Commons:Featured pictures/Places/Architecture/Towers

Gallery of towers This page is a gallery of featured pictures that the community has chosen to be highlighted as some of the finest on Commons. Other galleries containing featured pictures of architecture: Architecture–Exteriors Bridges Castles and fortifications Cityscapes Industry Religious buildings Transport   This gallery contains pictures of towers, skyscrapers, lighthouses. For church towers, minarets etc., please use Religious buildings. For fortified towers, please use Castles and fortifications. Towers by country Australia Australia Square Sydney 2007.JPG Australia Square, Sydney, New South Wales Tacking Point Lighthouse qtl1.jpg Tacking Point Lighthouse, Port Macquarie, New South Wales National Carillon, ACT - Rectilinear projection.jpg National Carillon, ACT - Rectilinear projection Top See also: Towers in Australia (category) Galleries   Austria Graz - Uhrenturm6.jpg Uhrturm, Graz, Styria Funkturm Arsenal Wien DSC 7717w.jpg Funkturm telecommunication tower, Vienna Ares Tower Vienna from SW on 2015-07-10.png Ares Tower Vienna from SW on 2015-07-10 Keutschach Pyramidenkogel Aussichtsturm in Wolken 06032016 2835.jpg Keutschach Pyramidenkogel Aussichtsturm in Wolken 06032016 2835 Pernegg Kloster Turm 20170128.jpg Pernegg Kloster Turm 20170128 Pörtschach Johannes-Brahms-Promenade Promenadenbad Rutschenturm 29122015 9896.jpg Water slide tower in Poertschach on the Lake Woerth Top See also: Towers in Austria (category) Galleries   Brazil Ponta Verde Lighthouse landscape - Maceió, Brazil (edited).jpg Ponta Verde Lighthouse landscape - Maceió, Brazil Top See also: Towers in Brazil (category) Galleries   Canada Tower in Uptown, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 05.jpg Tower in Uptown, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada 05 CN Tower, Toronto, Canada (Unsplash DJ kOgH5u0o).jpg CN Tower, Toronto, Canada (Unsplash DJ kOgH5u0o) Rogers Center-restitched.jpg CN Tower, Toronto Toronto - ON - CN Tower bei Nacht2.jpg CN Tower, Toronto Toronto - ON - Skyline10.jpg CN Tower, Toronto La Martre lighthouse - La Martre, QC, CA - 16-06-2013.jpg La Martre Lighthouse, La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec Toronto - ON - Toronto Harbourfront7.jpg CN Tower, Toronto Top See also: Towers in Canada (category) Galleries   China Sun and Moon Pagodas Guilin November 2017 HDR.jpg Sun and Moon Pagodas Guilin HDR Top See also: Towers in China (category) Galleries   Czech Republic 2015 Wieża widokowa na Borówkowej 01.jpg 2015 Wieża widokowa na Borówkowej 01 Praděd v Jeseníkách 03.jpg Praděd v Jeseníkách 03 Petřín tower 05 2018.jpg Petřín tower 05 2018 Torre de agua de Šítkov, Praga, República Checa, 2022-07-01, DD 02-04 HDR.jpg Torre de agua de Šítkov, Praga, República Checa, 2022-07-01, DD 02-04 HDR Top See also: Towers in the Czech Republic (category) Galleries   Denmark Rubjerg Knude Fyr, Hjørring, Denmark, 1807072231, ako.jpg Rubjerg Knude Fyr, Hjørring, Denmark, 1807072231, ako Aarhus Rådhus tårn.jpg Aarhus City Hall Hirtshals Fyr 2015.jpg Hirtshals Fyr 2015 Kopenhagen (DK), Runder Turm -- 2017 -- 1633.jpg Kopenhagen (DK), Runder Turm -- 2017 -- 1633 Top See also: Towers in Denmark (category) Galleries   Estonia Pakri tuletornid.jpg Pakri tuletornid Vormsi tuletorn 29-03-2013.jpg Saxby Lighthouse, Lääne County Pakri vana tuletorni varemed.jpg Pakri old lighthouse, Harju County Pakri tuletorn1.jpg Pakri Lighthouse, Harju County Jõesuu vaatetorn.jpg An observation tower in Kolga-Jaani Parish Kiipsaare leaning lighthouse.jpg Kiipsaare Lighthouse, Saare County Sõrve tuletorn 2013.jpg Sõrve Lighthouse, Saare County Tartu raudteejaama veetorn, 2010.JPG Tartu railway station water tower, Tartu County Sõmeri tuletorn.jpg Sõmeri tuletorn Tahkuna tuletorn Hiiumaal, päikeseloojanguvalguses.jpg Tahkuna lighthouse in Hiiumaa Hiiumaal, päikeseloojanguvalguses Osmussaar. Lighthouse..jpg Osmussaar. Lighthouse. Top See also: Towers in Estonia (category) Galleries   Finland Helsinki Olympic Stadium Tower.jpg Helsinki Olympic Stadium Tower Top See also: Towers in Finland (category) Galleries   France Cap Leucate - lighthouse 01.jpg Cap Leucate - lighthouse 01 Tour Corbieres Rodez.jpg Tour Corbieres Rodez Tour Saint-Jacques au crépuscule.jpg Tour Saint-Jacques au crépuscule Tour Eiffel Wikimedia Commons.jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Eiffel Tower from north Avenue de New York, Aug 2010.jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Sous la Tour Eiffel 1.jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Tour eiffel at sunrise from the trocadero.jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Reflet-tour-Eiffel-Paris-Luc-Viatour.jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Tour Eiffel - 20150801 15h30 (10621).jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Phare du Mont-Saint-Clair, Sète, Hérault 05.jpg Mount Saint-Clair Lighthouse, Sète Phare du Mont-Saint-Clair, Sète, Hérault 06.jpg Mount Saint-Clair Lighthouse, Sète Bonifacio phare Madonetta.jpg La Madonetta Lighthouse, Bonifacio Paris - The Eiffel Tower in spring - 2307.jpg Eiffel Tower, Paris Corse Ota Porto tour genoise.jpg Genoese tower in Porto, Ota, Corsica Château d'eau du Peyrou, Montpellier 02.jpg Château d'eau du Peyrou, Montpellier Echafaudage Tour de la Lanterne La Rochelle.jpg Echafaudage Tour de la Lanterne La Rochelle Tour Saint-Jacques BLS.jpg Saint-Jacques Tower, Paris Recollects Church of Saint-Cere 06.jpg Recollects Church, Saint-Cere Eiffel Tower in 2022 02.jpg Eiffel Tower in 2022 02 Pointe Saint-Mathieu, Southeast view 20170614 1.jpg Pointe Saint-Mathieu, Southeast view 20170614 1 Tour Magdala in Rennes-le-Chateau (9).jpg Tour Magdala in Rennes-le-Chateau (9) Phare de Ploumanac'h 04.jpg Phare de Ploumanac'h 04 Top See also: Towers in France (category) Galleries   Germany Fernsehturm, Berlín, Alemania, 2016-04-22, DD 40-42 HDR.jpg Berliner Fernsehturm, Berlin Berliner Fernsehturm November 2013.jpg Berliner Fernsehturm, Berlin Berliner Fernsehturm (Detailansicht).jpg Berliner Fernsehturm Berlin (detail) Berlin - Berliner Fernsehturm - Fensterreinigung.jpg Berliner Fernsehturm, Berlin (detail) Ebrach Baumwipfelpfad Aussichtsturm 170353.jpg Ebrach Baumwipfelpfad Aussichtsturm 170353 Post Tower Bonn sunset.jpg Post Tower, Bonn Siegessaeule FoL2009 01 (MK).jpg Victory Column, Berlin Frankfurt Am Main-Main Plaza-Ansicht von der Ignatz-Bubis-Bruecke.jpg Main Plaza, Frankfurt am Main Bismarck tower Glauchau - night view (aka).jpg Bismarck tower, Glauchau Lindau - Hafen6.jpg Lindau Lighthouse, Bavaria Stuttgarter Fernsehturm2.jpg Fernsehturm Stuttgart, Stuttgart 4 cilindros y museo BMW, Múnich, Alemania 2012-04-28, DD 02.JPG BMW Tower, Munich Trier BW 2012-08-05 17-36-51.jpg Turm Luxemburg, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate Lindau Harbor Lake Constance MS Schwaben 01.jpg Lindau Lighthouse, Bavaria Deutsche Bank Taunusanlage.jpg Deutsche Bank Twin Towers, Frankfurt am Main 4 Cilindros, Múnich, Alemania, 2013-02-11, DD 04.JPG BMW Tower, Munich 4 Cilindros, Múnich, Alemania, 2013-02-11, DD 07.JPG BMW Tower, Munich Westerhever Nordostblick.jpg Westerheversand Lighthouse, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein Peilturm am Kap Arkona.jpg Cape Arkona Lighthouse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 01-01-2014 - Messeturm - trade fair tower - Frankfurt- Germany - 01.jpg Messeturm, Frankfurt am Main Weil am Rhein - Vitra Slide Tower16.jpg Vitra Slide Tower, Weil am Rhein Düsseldorf, Rheinturm -- 2015 -- 8127.jpg Düsseldorf, Rheinturm -- 2015 -- 8127 Juist, Memmertfeuer -- 2014 -- 3533.jpg Juist, Memmertfeuer -- 2014 -- 3533 Leuchtturm in Westerheversand crop.jpg Leuchtturm in Westerheversand Rheinturm - Gesamtansicht vom Medienhafen.jpg Rheinturm - Gesamtansicht vom Medienhafen 13-08-20-kiel.jpg 13-08-20-kiel Ayuntamiento Rojo, Berlín, Alemania, 2016-04-22, DD 37-39 HDR.jpg Ayuntamiento Rojo, Berlín, Alemania Leuchtturm Helgoland Düne.jpg Leuchturm Helgoland Düne Pilsumer Leuchtturm 2010-10 CN-I.jpg Pilsumer Leuchtturm 2010-10 CN-I 2016 Gebaeude Grosser Feldberg ks01.jpg 2016 Gebaeude Grosser Feldberg ks01 Biebricher Wasserturm, Wiesbaden, 170416, ako.jpg Biebricher Wasserturm, Wiesbaden, 170416, ako Aussichtsturm Bistumshöhe, 1901201452, ako-2.jpg Aussichtsturm Bistumshöhe, 1901201452, ako-2 Thuringia Schmalkalden asv2020-07 img18 Schloss Wilhelmsburg.jpg Schloss Wilhelmsburg, Schmalkalden Leuchtfeuer Geestemole Nord - Bremerhaven 01.jpg Leuchtfeuer Geestemole Nord - Bremerhaven 01 Sunset at Dorum with Obereversand lighthouse.jpg Sunset in Dorum at the North Sea with the Obereversand lighthouse Pilsum-LSG-Krummhoern--2022 05 msu-1.jpg Pilsum-LSG-Krummhoern--2022 05 msu-1 DDR-Grenzbeobachtungsturm 20231003 HOF00364 RAW-Export.jpg DDR-Grenzbeobachtungsturm 20231003 HOF00364 RAW-Export Top See also: Towers in Germany (category) Galleries   Greece Ανεμόμυλος, Χώρα Σερίφου 9514.jpg Ανεμόμυλος, Χώρα Σερίφου 9514 Rethymno old harbour lighthouse 1.jpg Rethymno old harbour lighthouse 1 Φάρος Μελαγκάβι 7382.jpg Φάρος Μελαγκάβι 7382 Top See also: Towers in Greece (category) Galleries   Iceland Lighthouse Malarrif at Snæfellsnes peninsula.jpg Lighthouse Malarrif at Snæfellsnes peninsula Antiguo faro de Akranes, Vesturland, Islandia, 2014-08-14, DD 008.JPG Antiguo faro de Akranes, Vesturland, Islandia Faro de Holmbergs, Suðurnes, Islandia, 2014-08-15, DD 114.JPG Faro de Holmbergs, Suðurnes Top See also: Towers in Iceland (category) Galleries   Italy Top See also: Towers in Italy (category) Galleries   Iran Azadi Tower at night in low angle.jpg Azadi Tower Radkan Tower, Chenaran 2015-01-26.jpg Radkan Tower Top See also: Towers in Iran (category) Galleries   Japan Observation deck at Kyoto Tower with staff cleaning the windows, Japan.jpg Observation deck at Kyoto Tower with staff cleaning the windows Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and NTT DoCoMo Yoyogi Building, Tokyo, Japan.jpg NTT DoCoMo Yoyogi Building from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Tokyo Worm's-eye view of Tokyo Skytree with vertical symmetry impression, a sunny day, in Japan.jpg Worm's-eye view of Tokyo Skytree with vertical symmetry impression, a sunny day, in Japan Top See also: Towers in Japan (category) Galleries   Malaysia Petronas Panorama II.jpg Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur Petronas Towers at Night - from the base upwards.jpg Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur Top See also: Towers in Malaysia (category) Galleries   Morocco Faro del cabo Espartel, Marruecos, 2015-12-11, DD 02.JPG Faro del cabo Espartel, Marruecos, 2015-12-11, DD 02 Top See also: Towers in Morocco (category) Galleries   Norway 2016-11-13 01 Kjeungskjær Lighthouse, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway.jpg Kjeungskjær Lighthouse, Sør-Trøndelag Hestskjær fyr i storm fra Nordvest.jpg Hestskjær fyr i storm fra Nordvest Top See also: Towers in Norway (category) Galleries   Poland Szopienice wieża ciśnień huty cynku.jpg A water tower, Silesian Voivodeship 2015 Wieża mieszkalna w Żelaźnie 01.jpg Tower house in Żelazno 2015 Wieża widokowa na Górze Świętej Anny 02.jpg 2015 Wieża widokowa na Górze Świętej Anny 02 Barania Góra - observation tower.jpg Barania Góra - observation tower Wroclaw- Ratusz, wieza.jpg Wroclaw Town Hall tower Ciechanów, wieżowy zbiornik wyrównawczy (3).jpg Water tower in Ciechanów Wroclaw - wieza Uniwersytetu Wroclawskiego z ksiezycem w tle.jpg Wroclaw - wieza Uniwersytetu Wroclawskiego z ksiezycem w tle 2020 Krzywa Wieża w Ząbkowicach Śląskich 4.jpg Tower in Ząbkowice Śląskie Town hall tower in Znin (2).jpg Town hall tower, Żnin Latarnia morska w Kolobrzegu.jpg Lighthouse in Kołobrzeg, Pomerania Beacon Stawa Młyny, Świnoujście.jpg Stawa Młyny, Świnoujście Top See also: Towers in Poland (category) Galleries   Portugal Aveiro March 2012-12.jpg Aveiro Lighthouse, Aveiro Faro de Santa Marta, Cascais, Portugal, 2022-07-25, DD 13-15 HDR.jpg Faro de Santa Marta, Cascais, Portugal, 2022-07-25, DD 13-15 HDR Top See also: Towers in Portugal (category) Galleries   Russia Ostankino Tower.jpg Ostankino Tower Маяк Анива.jpg Маяк Анива View from Imperia Tower Moscow 04-2014 img12.jpg Mercury City Tower, Moscow Moscow State University crop.jpg Moscow State University Moscow Вайдагубский маяк.jpg Вайдагубский маяк Селение Ний.jpg Ancient Niy settlement in Ingushetia Ingushetia, Russia, Armkhi, Ingush tower.jpg Ingush tower in Ingushetia Caucasus, Ingushetia, Ингушские боевые и смотровые башни, горы Кавказа.jpg Caucasus, Ingushetia, Ингушские боевые и смотровые башни, горы Кавказа Top See also: Towers in Russia (category) Galleries   San Marino Torri, Cesta e Montale - San Marino - GT 02 v3 - 2024-03-25.jpg Torre Cesta and Torre Montale Paraglide and Cesta tower - San Marino - GT 06 - 2024 04 30.jpg Paraglide and Cesta tower - San Marino - GT 06 - 2024 04 30 Passo delle Streghe - Monte Titano - San Marino - GT 05 - 2024 04 30.jpg Passo delle Streghe - Monte Titano - San Marino - GT 05 - 2024 04 30 Top See also: Towers in San Marino (category) Galleries   Spain Torre de Hércules, La Coruña, España, 2015-09-24, DD 12-15 PAN.JPG Torre de Hércules, La Coruña, España, 2015-09-24, DD 12-15 PAN Lariño - Faro de Punta Insua -BT- 01.jpg Lariño - Faro de Punta Insua -BT- 01 Iglesia de Ntra. Sra. de la Junquera, Luesma, Zaragoza, España, 2017-01-04, DD 60.jpg Iglesia de Ntra. Sra. de la Junquera, Luesma, Zaragoza, España, 2017-01-04, DD 60 Torre Agbar - Barcelona, Spain - Jan 2007.jpg Torre Agbar, Barcelona Watch tower of the dam, Embalse de los Bermejales, Andalusia, Spain.jpg Watch tower in Los Bermejales Reservoir, Granada Torreón Malladeta, Villajoyosa, España, 2014-07-03, DD 25.JPG Torreón Malladeta, Villajoyosa Valencian Community Torre de Hércules, La Coruña, España, 2015-09-25, DD 35-37 HDR.jpg Torre de Hércules, La Coruña, Faro, Chipiona, España, 2015-12-08, DD 16-18 HDR.JPG Faro, Chipiona, España, 2015-12-08, DD 16-18 HDR Faro, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, España, 2012-12-13, DD 01.jpg Faro, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, España Cala Rajada Punta de Capdepera Faro-1623.jpg Cala Rajada Punta de Capdepera Faro-1623 Torre de Hércules 2023.jpg Torre de Hércules 2023 Top See also: Towers in Spain (category) Galleries   Sweden Landsort lighthouse 2012b.jpg Landsort Lighthouse, Stockholm County Landsort Lighthouse August 2013 09.jpg Landsort Lighthouse, Stockholm County Friends Arena and Quality Hotel Friends October 2013.jpg Friends Arena and the new Quality Hotel Friends, Stockholm County Landsort August 2016 10.jpg Landsort August 2016 10 Grisblänkan August 2013.jpg Grisblänkan August 2013 Top See also: Towers in Sweden (category) Galleries   Switzerland Basel - Wasserturm Bruderholz2.jpg Wasserturm Bruderholz, Basel, Canton of Basel-Stadt Bettingen - Fernsehturm St. Chrischona4.jpg Bettingen S Chrischona communications tower, Canton of Basel-Stadt Basel - Roche Tower - Baufortschritt 22.Dezember 2014.jpg Roche Tower, Basel, Canton of Basel-Stadt Beromünster - Blosenbergturm2.jpg Blosenbergturm, Beromünster, Canton of Lucerne Top See also: Towers in Switzerland (category) Galleries   Taiwan Taipei 101 2009 amk.jpg Taipei 101, Taipei Top See also: Towers in Taiwan (category) Galleries   Turkey View from Mardin to the Mesopotamian plains.jpg Mesopotamian plains Ankara asv2021-10 img17 Atakule.jpg Ankara asv2021-10 img17 Atakule Top See also: Towers in Turkey (category) Galleries   Ukraine Old Tower night winter 2011 G1.jpg Former Water Tower, Vinnitsa Top See also: Towers in Ukraine (category) Galleries   United Kingdom Brill windmill April 2017.jpg Brill windmill April 2017 Belle Tout lighthouse March 2017.jpg Belle Tout lighthouse March 2017 Broadway tower edit.jpg Broadway Tower, Worcestershire Broadway Tower 2012.jpg Broadway Tower, Worcestershire Clock Tower - Palace of Westminster, London - September 2006-2.jpg Big Ben, London Rubha nan Gall lighthouse and MV Clansman ferry.jpg Rubha nan Gall Lighthouse, Argyll and Bute, Scotland Big Ben at sunset - 2014-10-27 17-30.jpg Big Ben at sunset Elizabeth Tower 2014-09-21 205MP.jpg Elizabeth Tower, Lonfon The Shard from the Sky Garden 2015.jpg The Shard from the Sky Garden Lauderdale Tower, Barbican Estate, London.jpg Lauderdale Tower, Barbican Estate, London Lismore Lighthouse seen from a boat 4.jpg Lismore Lighthouse seen from a boat 4 Big Ben Elizabeth Tower London 2023 01.jpg Big Ben Elizabeth Tower London 2023 01 Top See also: Towers in the United Kingdom (category) Galleries   United States Point Reyes Lighthouse in December 2019.jpg Point Reyes Lighthouse in December 2019 Front View of George Washington Masonic National Memorial.jpg George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria, Virginia Point Reyes Lighthouse (April 2012).jpg Point Reyes Lighthouse, Marin County, California Parlos Verdes Light House Aug 2012.JPG Point Vicente Lighthouse, Los Angeles County, California Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, on an early morning in February.jpg Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Mendocino County, California Point Montara Light (2013).jpg Point Montara Lighthouse, San Mateo County, California Skyscraper Los Angeles Downtown 2013.jpg Skyscraper in Los Angeles, California Seattle Columbia centre.jpg Columbia Center, Seattle, Washington Marina City, Chicago, Illinois, Estados Unidos, 2012-10-20, DD 01.jpg Marina City, Chicago, Illinois Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan from S 2014-12-07.jpg Renaissance Center, Detroit River, Downtown Detroit Chicago September 2016-20.jpg One Museum Park, Chicago Marshall Point Lighthouse Center.JPG Marshall Point Lighthouse Center Pigeon Point Lighthouse (2016).jpg Pigeon Point Lighthouse (2016) Wind Point Lighthouse 071104.jpg Wind Point Lighthouse, Wisconsin Sandy Hook Lighthouse October 2020 002.jpg Sandy Hook Lighthouse, New Jersey Sea Girt Lighthouse October 2020.jpg Sea Girt Lighthouse, New Jersey Cape May Lighthouse September 2020 002.jpg Cape May Lighthouse, New Jersey Lifeguard stand, Miami Beach.jpg Lifeguard stand, SoBe Top See also: Towers in the United States (category) Galleries   Unsorted The FPCBot will place images here, they can manually be sorted into more specific sections. 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