Princes’ Gates
The Princes' Gates is a triumphal arch and a monumental gateway at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Made out of cement and stone, the triumphal arch is flanked by colonnades on both of its sides, with curved pylons at both ends.Photo: ExPlaceLover, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: triumphal arch and a monumental gateway at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Princes‘ Gates”
- Roof shape: flat
- Inscription: “Canadian National Exhibition 1879 1927”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Automotive Building and BMO Field.
Automotive Building
Convention center
BMO Field
Stadium
BMO Field is an outdoor stadium located at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Constructed on the former Exhibition Stadium site and first opened in 2007, it is the home field of Toronto FC of Major League Soccer and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. BMO Field is situated 750 metres west of Princes’ Gates.
CN Tower
Photo: Larry Koester, CC BY 2.0.
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. CN Tower is situated 2 km northeast of Princes’ Gates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort York and Exhibition Place.
Fort York
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort York, also known as Garrison, is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located west of Downtown Toronto, north of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, and east of Exhibition Place along the shores of Lake Ontario.
Exhibition Place
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Exhibition Place is a publicly owned mixed-use district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located by the shoreline of Lake Ontario, just west of downtown. The 197-acre site includes exhibit, trade, and banquet centres, theatre and music buildings, monuments, parkland, sports facilities, and a number of civic, provincial, and national historic sites.
Liberty Village
Neighborhood
Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liberty Village is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bordered to the north by King Street West, to the west by Dufferin Street, to the south by the Gardiner Expressway, to the east by Strachan Avenue, and to the northeast by railway tracks.
Princes’ Gates
- Categories: triumphal arch and historic site
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.63479° or 43° 38′ 5″ northLongitude
-79.40947° or 79° 24′ 34″ westInception
1927Levels
2Open location code
87M2JHMR+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 22952678OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q21188750
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Princes’ Gates” goes by many names.
- French: “Princes‘ Gates”
- Ukrainian: “Брама принців”
- Ukrainian: “Ворота принців”
- Ukrainian: “Княжа брама”
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