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Moscow Octod Tower is a 258 metre tall lattice tower in Moscow
Moscow

Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
, Russia. Moscow Octod Tower is a lattice tower used for FM- and TV-transmission
Transmission (telecommunications)

In telecommunications, transmission is the process of sending, propagating and receiving an analogue or digital information signal over a physical point-to-point or point-to-multipoint transmission medium, either wired or wireless....
 in an unusual octogen cross section, which derives its name. Construction work on Moscow Octod Tower started in 2004. It was completed in 2006.






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Moscow Octod Tower is a 258 metre tall lattice tower in Moscow
Moscow

Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
, Russia. Moscow Octod Tower is a lattice tower used for FM- and TV-transmission
Transmission (telecommunications)

In telecommunications, transmission is the process of sending, propagating and receiving an analogue or digital information signal over a physical point-to-point or point-to-multipoint transmission medium, either wired or wireless....
 in an unusual octogen cross section, which derives its name. Construction work on Moscow Octod Tower started in 2004. It was completed in 2006. The lower parts of Moscow Octod Tower were assembled using a crane
Crane

Crane or cranes may be:* Crane , a large, long-necked bird* Crane , industrial machinery for lifting* Crane Game, a "claw" type redemption arcade game...
, the top was put up with a helicopter
Helicopter

A helicopter is an aircraft that is Lift and propelled by one or more horizontal plane Helicopter rotors, each rotor consisting of two or more rotor blades....
 on it.

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