Gerbrandytoren / Zendmast Lopik, Utrecht Province, The Netherlands
4.0 (9 reviews) Spent Ranking #4 in IJsselstein Lookouts
The Tower of Lopik
This 372m high tower was used to be a transmission tower in particular for short and medium wave transmitter. The location of this tower is in Ijsselstein but it's more famous with the name "the tower of Lopik" Each year during the christmas, it turns into a giant christmas tree, even the biggest christmas tree in the Netherlands. You can see this tower from a distance when you're on the highway A2, A12 and A27
Address
Hogebiezendijk, 3401 RT IJsselstein The Netherlands
Current local date and time now
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 2:30
User Ratings
4.0 based on (9 reviews)
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Reviews
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3WorldTravelOne 5:00 PM Aug 10, 2018
Transmission mast
It user to be an important antenna for national television. Now it is privatized and used for digital data transmission. Not to be visited.
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3Ronald S 5:00 PM Jan 25, 2017
Miracle Tower around Christmas
Each Christmas one of the highest towers of Holland, becomes a light miracle in the dark. Because of the lightning, it changes in a lanmark, visible from far away. Nice to watch the tower very close, while playing the song "Conquest of Paradise" of Vangelis.