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CN Tower, Toronto
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Quick Facts
CityToronto
CountryCanada
Year1973 - 1976
Height553,3m / 1 815ft
Floors181
Realisation
ArchitectJohn Andrews
Webb Zerafa Menkes Housden
EngineersNicolet, Dressel and Associates Dr. A. G. Davenport Dr. B. Thurlimann Vibron Lrd.
DeveloperCanadian National Railway
Building Info
NameCN Tower
AliasCanadian National Tower
Materialsconcrete
steel
AddressFront Street, between Rogers Centre (Skydome) and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
Notes
World's tallest structure until 2009.
A Lookout at 346 meters. One floor below is an outdoor observation deck and also a glass floor!
The tower has an observation deck at 447m (skypod). Elevators to skypod start at Lookout level.
Serves as a telecommunications hub.
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