The Bow

The Bow is a 158,000-square-metre skyscraper in , , . 236-metre building was the tallest in Calgary between July 8, 2010, when it surpassed the Suncor Energy Centre, and May 11, 2016, when it was exceeded by .
Wikipedia
Photo: Florian Fuchs, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: 1,700,000 sq ft office building in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Address: 500 Centre Street SE, Calgary, T2G 1A6
  • Parking: underground

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calgary Tower and Royal Canadian Legion Calgary (Alberta No. 1 Branch).

Photo: M Cheung, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a 190.8-metre free-standing observation tower in the of , 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. is situated 400 metres south of The Bow.

Community center
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is a community center, which is situated 130 metres south of The Bow.

Museum
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The is an art and history regional museum in the city of , , Canada. The museum focuses on Western Canadian history and culture, including Indigenous perspectives. is situated 320 metres south of The Bow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and City Centre.

Suburb
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Calgary's is a district of located along Centre Street in the southeast area of immediately west of the Downtown East Village.

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Calgary refers to the most urban and dense area of . The area is best known as the location of the Downtown Commercial Core.

Suburb
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The neighbourhood of in , , is located immediately north of , and south of the and north of 4th Avenue.

The Bow

Latitude
51.04786° or 51° 2′ 52″ north
Longitude
-114.06197° or 114° 3′ 43″ west
Levels
58
Height
236 metres (774 feet)
Open location code
95372WXQ+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127741499
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Open­Street­Map attribute
parking=­underground
Wiki­data ID
Q1229086
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“The Bow” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “天弓大廈”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “القوس”
  • Finnish: “The Bow”
  • French: “The Bow”
  • German: “The Bow”
  • Italian: “The Bow”
  • Japanese: “ザ・ボウ”
  • Slovak: “The Bow”
  • Spanish: “The Bow”
  • Ukrainian: “Боу (хмарочос)”
  • Ukrainian: “Боу”

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