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Calgary Tower is a 190.8-metre observation tower at 101 9 Ave SW in downtown Calgary.

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Perché andarci

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  • Step onto the glass floor overlooking 9th Avenue South and Centre Street.
  • See downtown Calgary, the foothills, prairies and Rocky Mountains from the tower’s 360-degree viewpoints.
  • Watch Sky 360 revolve once every 45 minutes by day and every 60 minutes in the evening.

Orari di apertura

Oggi10:00 – 21:00Mostra tutto
Lunedì10:00 – 21:00
Martedì10:00 – 21:00
Mercoledì10:00 – 21:00
Giovedì10:00 – 21:00
Venerdì10:00 – 21:00
Sabato10:00 – 21:00
Domenica10:00 – 21:00

Cosa si vede

  • Look west for the Rocky Mountains on clear days.

Da sapere prima di andare

  • The tower has 802 steps, but visitors cannot use the stairs to reach the observation deck.

Punti per le foto

  • Tower exteriorThe tower’s exterior LEDs can produce more than 16.5 million colour and lighting combinations.

Curiosità6

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  1. 24 days

    The tower’s concrete column was poured continuously for 24 days.

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  2. A. Dale and Associates designed the tower to withstand earthquakes and winds up to 160 km/h.

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  3. 15 months

    Construction took 15 months and cost $3.5 million.

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  4. 1975

    Calgary’s Dutch community donated a carillon in 1975; it was later restored to operation.

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  5. When completed, the tower was North America’s tallest structure of its type.

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  6. 16.5 million

    Its LED exterior lights can produce over 16.5 million colour and lighting combinations.

    Calgary Tower - Wikipedia

Shorts

Storia

  1. 1967Construction began on 19 February. Marathon Realty and Husky Oil planned the tower as new Calgary head offices, linking the project to Canada’s centennial and downtown renewal.
  2. 1968The tower opened as Husky Tower on 30 June, with an observation-level lounge and the Hitching Post restaurant.
  3. 1971It took the name Calgary Tower on 1 November, in tribute to Calgary’s citizens.
  4. 1983The west tower of Petro-Canada Centre surpassed Calgary Tower as the city’s tallest structure.
  5. 1987–1990Renovations added an upper-level souvenir shop and revolving restaurant. A glass rotunda became the new lobby in 1990.
Mostra tutto
  1. 1989Calgary Tower became a founding member of the World Federation of Great Towers.
  2. 2003Vertigo Theatre began operating at the tower’s base, presenting mystery plays for adult and youth audiences.
  3. July 2005The observation deck gained a north-side glass-floor extension overlooking 9th Avenue South and Centre Street.

Come arrivare

  • A piediApproach from 9th Avenue. The base connects through the Plus 15 skyway network to One Palliser Square, Fairmont Palliser Hotel and EnCana Place.

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Dove
101 9 Ave SW, Calgary Alberta

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Domande e risposte

What services are in Calgary Tower’s lobby?

The lobby has a restaurant, a souvenir shop and a city tourist information centre.

What is inside Calgary Tower?

It has an observation deck, a revolving gourmet restaurant and a bar.

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