CN Tower

Summary

CN Tower is a television tower^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of television_tower entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,787 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• CN Tower received the Guinness World Records^[3].
• CN Tower is located in Old Toronto^[4].
• CN Tower is located in Toronto^[5].
• CN Tower is in the country of Canada^[6].
• CN Tower's image is recorded as CN Tower from Puente de Luz, Toronto, Ontario, 2025-08-25 01.jpg^[7].
• CN Tower's instance of is recorded as television tower^[8].
• CN Tower's instance of is recorded as observation tower^[9].
• CN Tower's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark^[10].
• CN Tower's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[11].
• CN Tower's architect is recorded as John Andrews^[12].
• CN Tower's owned by is recorded as Canada Lands Company^[13].
• Canadian National Railway is named after CN Tower^[14].
• CN Tower's made from material is recorded as concrete^[15].
• CN Tower's made from material is recorded as steel^[16].
• CN Tower's location is recorded as Toronto^[17].
• CN Tower's part of is recorded as Seven Wonders of the Modern World^[18].
• CN Tower's Commons category is recorded as CN Tower^[19].
• CN Tower's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20000161^[20].
• CN Tower's Emporis building ID is recorded as 112537^[21].
• +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of CN Tower^[22].
• CN Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.642752777778, 'lon': -79.387147222222}^[23].
• CN Tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tws^[24].
• CN Tower's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1124091^[25].
• CN Tower's official website is recorded as http://www.cntower.ca/^[26].
• CN Tower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:CN Tower^[27].

Body

Geography

CN Tower is in the country of Canada^[6]. Located in include Old Toronto^[4], a city district^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1834^[30] and Toronto^[5], a city^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1750^[33]. Its part of is recorded as Seven Wonders of the Modern World^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include television tower^[8], observation tower^[9], architectural landmark^[10], and tourist attraction^[11].

History and Context

+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of CN Tower^[22]. Its owned by is recorded as Canada Lands Company^[13]. Canadian National Railway is named after it^[14].

Why It Matters

CN Tower ranks in the top 1% of television_tower entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,787 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

What awards did CN Tower receive?

Honors received include Guinness World Records^[3].