Soldiers’ Tower
The Soldiers' Tower is a bell and clock tower on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto that commemorates members of the university who served in the World Wars.Photo: SchwerinG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: memorial tower on the University of Toronto St. George campus
- Also known as: “Soldiers‘ Tower” and “TR”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Royal Ontario Museum.
Yonge-Dundas
Photo: Benson Kua, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yonge-Dundas is the very heart of downtown Toronto—in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.
Royal Ontario Museum
Museum
Photo: Staka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest museum in Canada. Royal Ontario Museum is situated 460 metres north of Soldiers’ Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University and Discovery District.
University
Neighborhood
University is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It comprises the St. George campus of the University of Toronto and some of the surrounding area.
Discovery District
Neighborhood
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Discovery District is one of the commercial districts in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has a high concentration of hospitals and research institutions, particularly those related to biotechnology.
Yorkville
Neighborhood
Photo: Haaron755, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yorkville is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Davenport Road to the north, Yonge Street to the east and Avenue Road to the west, and it is part of the Annex neighbourhood.
Soldiers’ Tower
- Categories: architectural structure, university building, and war memorial
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.66354° or 43° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-79.39522° or 79° 23′ 43″ westHeight
44 metres (143 feet)Open location code
87M2MJ73+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 28822997OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7557369
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In Other Languages
“Soldiers’ Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “士兵塔”
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Highlights include Justina M. Barnicke Gallery and University of Toronto Art Centre.
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