Astara, Azerbaijan

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For the town of Astara across the border in Iran see Astara, Iran


Astara, Azerbaijan is a short walk across the border from Astara, Iran.

There is a 243.9 metres tall lattice steel TV tower, built in 1981. This tower is from unusual design: its pinnacle is guyed to a horizontal cross-like steel structure ( picture: [1]).