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Would You Climb Up This Dramatically Cantilevered Viewing Tower?

Designed by Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter, this 24.5-foot-tall lookout creates new vistas of the harbor of Aarhus, Denmark.

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Visitors enjoy a 360º panorama at the tower's peak.
Visitors enjoy a 360º panorama at the tower's peak.
The tower's steel structure allows it to narrow to a small contact point with its foundation. "At night," say the architects, "LED backlighting illuminates the tower from the inside, recalling the masts of neighboring cargo ships."
The tower's steel structure allows it to narrow to a small contact point with its foundation. "At night," say the architects, "LED backlighting illuminates the tower from the inside, recalling the masts of neighboring cargo ships."