Windows on the World

complex of venues in the North Tower of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan
Organization restaurant Q11706
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Windows on the World is a restaurant[1]. It ranks in the top 0.088% of restaurant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,642 views/month, #1 of 1,138).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manhattan[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Architectural style: modern architecture[5]
  • Location: 1 World Trade Center[6]
  • Commons category: Windows on the World[7]
  • Inception: 1976[8]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: September 11, 2001[9]
  • Official website: http://www.windowsontheworld.com/[10]
  • Maximum capacity: 240 individual seat[11]
  • Depicted by: Windows on the World[12], The Most Spectacular Restaurant in the World: The Twin Towers, Windows on the World, and the Rebirth of New York[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Architourist Guide[14]

Why It Matters

Windows on the World has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Windows on the World. Retrieved October 29, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-on-the-world
MLA “Windows on the World.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 29 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-on-the-world.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_windows-on-the-world_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Windows on the World}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-on-the-world}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-29}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Windows on the World — https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-on-the-world (retrieved 2026-10-29)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/windows-on-the-world · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Location → 1 World Trade Center
    Official website → http://www.windowsontheworld.com/
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Manhattan
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: 107e étage du World Trade Center (10-12-1979) (1).JPG, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.