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CN Tower
301 Front Street West
Toronto ON Canada
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1973 | | Finished | 1976 | | Elevator Count | 6 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - communication | | - observation | | - restaurant | | Structural Types | | - tower | | - glass floor | | - pod | | - revolving floor | | - exterior elevator | | Architectural Style | | - futurism | | Materials | | - glass | | - steel | | - concrete, reinforced | | - concrete |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Antenna | | 553.3 m | | Official website | | | | | | | | Roof | | 457.2 m | | | | | Top of the concrete core | | | | | Top floor | | 446.5 m | | Official website | | | "Skypod", 147 floor level | | | | | Restaurant | | 351.0 m | | | | | | | | | | Observation deck | | 346.0 m | | Official website | | | Main observation deck, "Look Out Level", 114 floor level | | | | | Glass floor | | 342.0 m | | Official website | | | 113 floor level | | | | | Microwave receptors | | 338.0 m | | Official Website | | | | | | | | Btm. of pod/receptor | | 336.0 m | | | | | | | |
Description
Architect: WZMH Architects
Design architect: John Andrews International
The CN Tower is the world's tallest free-standing structure and has the world's hightest public observatory, although it is not considered to be a traditional building.
At 446.5 meters the Skypod is the highest public observation deck in on Earth. The tower is said to have 147 storeys because the internal staircase has this many levels from the ground up to the skypod.
The tower was constructed by Canadian National Railroad to improve television reception.
There was a Pepsi logo on the north side of the white ring in 2002.
The CN Tower cost $63 Million Canadian to construct.
Member of "World Federation of Great Towers".
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