CN Tower
Ontario's tallest landmark
The CN Tower is a communications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada, standing 553 meters tall.
When completed in 1976, it was the world's tallest freestanding structure—a record it held for over three decades.
The tower dominates Toronto's skyline and serves as a symbol of the city: We could see the CN Tower from the highway.
Ontario's capital city
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- iconicWidely recognized, enduring
- monumentStructure honoring someone remembered
- symbolRepresentational mark or sign
attraction · sightseeing · destination · tourism · guidebook · postcard · photography · cityscape
Ontario's capital city
- OntarioCanada's most populous province
- CanadianNorth American northerner
- Lake OntarioSmallest Great freshwater body
- downtownCentral business district
Solid building mixture
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- spireTapering architectural peak
foundation · cantilever · reinforced · design · construction · structural · innovation · hexagonal
Toronto
Ontario's capital city
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- iconicWidely recognized, enduring
- monumentStructure honoring someone remembered
symbol · attraction · sightseeing · destination · tourism · guidebook · postcard · photography · cityscape · panorama
Toronto
Ontario's capital city
- OntarioCanada's most populous province
- CanadianNorth American northerner
- Lake OntarioSmallest Great freshwater body
downtown · pride · maple leaf
concrete
Solid building mixture
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
spire · foundation · cantilever · reinforced · design · construction · structural · innovation · hexagonal · podium
glass floor
See-through load-bearing surface
- revolvingTurning around a center
- viewingAct of watching something
- telescopeInstrument magnifying faraway objects
binoculars · platform · railing · visitors · tickets · sunset · sunrise · panoramic · horizon · scenic
soaring
Rising effortlessly upward
sky-high · metres · feet · record · supertall · dominant · imposing · monumental · stature · vertical
- Canadian PlacesVancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Calgary
- Canadian LandmarksParliament Hill, Niagara Falls, Banff, Jasper, L'Anse aux Meadows
- CanadianaCanadian, Canadian flag, maple syrup, maple leaf, beaver
- TorontoToronto, Yorkville, Scarborough, Queen Street, ROM
- Famous LandmarksTaj Mahal, Great Wall, Pyramids of Giza, Giza pyramids, Colosseum
- Building Heightsskyscraper, high-rise, mid-rise, low-rise, supertall
CN Towerunderground bunker
Reinforced subterranean refuge
basement · Mariana Trench · subway tunnel · pit · mine shaft
CN TowerStatue of Liberty
Island colossus near Manhattan
Empire State Building · Eiffel Tower · Sydney Opera House · Big Ben · Gateway Arch
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