Excursion to the Ostankino television tower

• Excursion to the Ostankino TV tower

If someone was not at the Ostankino TV tower, then this report is for you. We offer you a tour of the tower and the views from it in the usual cloud the March weather. Here almost everyone Muscovites and visitors will be able to find your house.

Excursion to the Ostankino television tower

In some places the quality is not due to the fact that the survey was conducted through the glass, but even for telephoto glass tower on a very decent quality.

Before the Ostankino television tower from the monorail station "Telecenter" 10 minutes.

About the tickets themselves read on the website. Price question - 980 pe for adults and 490 for a small (7 to 18).

After recovering from a fire in 2000 the tower operating digital signage, which is "wrapped".

go beyond the "trail" is strictly prohibited.

Not far from the entrance booth to the framework, then shoot prohibited. Inspection frivolous - you pass through the frame by removing the phone and a trifle, but a backpack inspect visually, not really delving.

A few steps and panels with panoramic views.

Near the tower is very compact, it is difficult to believe that it weighs more than 30 tons and rests on a foundation depth of less than five meters.

The construction is designed so that the tower is under the pressure of its own weight and has a six-fold safety factor.

The total mass of the tower with the foundation is 51 400 tons.

The queue for the elevators, of which two, accommodating 10 people. Each elevator rides necessarily accompanies the tower officer.

We arrived to a closed observation deck at 337 meters, there are also open, but it will open when the weather warms.

If there is no telephoto, use the special binoculars

At one point made transparent floor. Frankly, this is not for those afraid of heights. People afraid to step on the middle of the glass, but it is absolutely solid - it at least ten men jump.