The Bow

1,700,000 sq ft office building in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Place skyscraper Q1229086
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Summary

The Bow is a skyscraper[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bow is located in Alberta[3].
  • The Bow is in the country of Canada[4].
  • The Bow's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[5].
  • The Bow's shares border with is recorded as TC Energy Tower[6].
  • The Bow's architect is recorded as Foster and Partners[7].
  • The Bow's architect is recorded as Norman Foster[8].
  • The Bow's architect is recorded as Eberhard Zeidler[9].
  • The Bow is owned by H&R REIT[10].
  • The Bow's architectural style is recorded as modern architecture[11].
  • The Bow's Commons category is recorded as The Bow (skyscraper)[12].
  • 2012 marks the founding of The Bow[13].
  • The Bow's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.047777777778, 'lon': -114.06222222222}[14].
  • The Bow's structural engineer is recorded as Halcrow Group[15].
  • The Bow's located on street is recorded as Centre Street[16].
  • The Bow's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+58'}[17].
  • The Bow's floors below ground is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[18].
  • The Bow's date of official opening is recorded as 2012[19].
  • The Bow's height is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+237.5'}[20].
  • The Bow's height is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+237.5'}[21].
  • The Bow's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Canadian dollar', 'amount': '+1400000000'}[22].
  • The Bow's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Architourist Guide[23].
  • The Bow's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '500 Centre Street SE'}[24].
  • The Bow's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from the Bow[25].

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Geography

The Bow is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Alberta[3].

Designation and Status

The Bow's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[5].

History and Context

2012 marks the founding of The Bow[13]. It is owned by H&R REIT[10].

Why It Matters

The Bow has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 51.047777777778, 'lon': -114.06222222222}
    Structural engineer → Halcrow Group
    Instance of → —
    Floors below ground → {'amount': '+6'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Calgary"
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