Fernsehturm is the German word for television tower. A number of German cities have television towers and each will usually be referred to simply as "Fernsehturm" by the inhabitants of the city. The correct term for the tower as a Building although would be "Fernmeldeturm" which depicts the original purpose of most of these towers; relaying any type of communication, not only television.
It may refer to any of the following structures:
- Fernsehturm Berlin
- Fernsehturm Schwerin-Zippendorf
- Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz
- Fernsehturm Stuttgart
- Fernmeldeturm Mannheim
- Florianturm (Dortmund)
- Fernmeldeturm Münster
- Fernsehturm Heidelberg
- Heinrich Hertz Tower (Hamburg)
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