Calgary Tower
The Calgary Tower is a 190.8-metre free-standing observation tower in the downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally called the Husky Tower, it was conceived as a joint venture between Marathon Realty Company Limited and Husky Oil as part of an urban renewal plan and to celebrate Canada's centennial of 1967.Photo: M Cheung, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenbow Museum and Stephen Avenue.
Glenbow Museum
Museum
Photo: Darthrussel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glenbow Museum is an art and history regional museum in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The museum focuses on Western Canadian history and culture, including Indigenous perspectives. Glenbow Museum is situated 130 metres east of Calgary Tower.
Stephen Avenue
Historic site
Stephen Avenue is a major pedestrian mall in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The mall is the portion of 8 Avenue SW between 4 Street SW and 1 Street SE. Stephen Avenue is situated 130 metres northwest of Calgary Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and City Centre.
Chinatown
Suburb
Calgary's Chinatown is a district of Calgary located along Centre Street in the southeast area of Downtown Calgary immediately west of the Downtown East Village.
City Centre
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calgary City Centre refers to the most urban and dense area of Calgary. The area is best known as the location of the Downtown Commercial Core.
Beltline
Suburb
Beltline is a community in central Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The area is located immediately to the south of Calgary's downtown, and is sometimes considered part of downtown.
Calgary Tower
- Type: Restaurant
- Description: observation tower in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Categories: observation tower and food
- Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Calgary Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡加利塔”
- Chinese: “卡爾加里塔”
- Dutch: “Calgary Tower”
- Esperanto: “Kalgaria Turo”
- Estonian: “Calgary Tower”
- French: “Calgary Tower”
- German: “Calgary Tower”
- Italian: “Calgary Tower”
- Japanese: “カルガリータワー”
- Korean: “캘거리 타워”
- Persian: “برج کالگری”
- Persian: “برج کلگری”
- Portuguese: “Calgary Tower”
- Russian: “Калгари-тауэр”
- Slovak: “Calgary Tower”
- Spanish: “Calgary Tower”
- Thai: “แคลกะรีทาวเวอร์”
- Ukrainian: “Калгарська Тауер”
- Ukrainian: “Калгарський Тауер”
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