CN TOWER, CANADA Post modernism ARCHITECTURE

1. POST MODERNISM
ARCHITECTURE
CN TOWER, TORONTO
MADE BY:
SAYANTAN PAUL
27802317002
6TH SEM, 3RD YR
HISTORY OF ARCH. VI

2. IMPORATNT DETAILS
 Architects : John Andrews, Webb Zerafa,
Menkes Housden.
 Located in Toronto, Canada
 Started in 1973 and took three years to
build
 Built by Canadian National Railway to
house a TV and radio tower
 Tallest freestanding tower in the Western
Hemisphere
 1,815 feet tall
 Two million people visit every year
 Includes a restaurant and the Edge Walk
attraction

3. IMPORATNT DETAILS
 The Edge Walk
 Opened in 2011
 Costs $175
 World’s highest full circle
hands-free walk
 360 Restaurant
 Revolving restaurant
 1,151 feet high
 360° views of Toronto
 World’s Highest Wine Cellar

4. IMPORATNT DETAILS
 World Records
 World's highest public observation gallery
 Sky Pod - 1,467ft
 World's highest bar
 Horizons Restaurant - 1,135ft
 World's longest metal staircase
 2,579 steps
 World's highest glass floor
 1,122ft
 World's highest and largest revolving
restaurant
 360 Restaurant - 1,152ft
 World's highest wine cellar
 360 Restaurant - 1,152ft

5. PLAN

6. ELEVATION

7. SECTIONS

8. BIBLIOGRAPHY