Boston skyline

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city skyline urban landscape

The Boston skyline is the distinctive cityscape of Boston, Massachusetts, featuring a mix of historic architecture and modern high-rise buildings along its waterfront.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Boston skyline canonical 22
Boston city skyline 1
Boston skyline (distant, from some vantage points) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city skyline ⓘ
urban landscape ⓘ
architecturalStyle historic brick architecture ⓘ
modern glass-and-steel skyscrapers ⓘ
associatedWith Back Bay ⓘ
Boston Harbor ⓘ
Financial District ⓘ
Seaport District ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
featuredIn postcards of Boston ⓘ
tourism marketing for Boston ⓘ
hasCharacteristic mix of historic and modern architecture ⓘ
waterfront setting ⓘ
hasPart 200 Clarendon Street ⓘ
Back Bay ⓘ
surface form: Back Bay high-rises

Boston Harbor Hotel ⓘ
Custom House Tower ⓘ
Federal Reserve Bank Building Boston ⓘ
Financial District skyscrapers ⓘ
John Hancock Tower, Boston ⓘ
surface form: John Hancock Tower

Millennium Tower Boston ⓘ
One Boston Place ⓘ
One Financial Center ⓘ
One International Place ⓘ
Prudential Tower ⓘ
Rowes Wharf ⓘ
Seaport District high-rises ⓘ
TD Garden vicinity ⓘ
Two International Place ⓘ
Zakim Bridge ⓘ
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Massachusetts ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
notableFeature contrast between low-rise historic core and high-rise towers ⓘ
prominent waterfront towers ⓘ
symbolOf New England urban identity ⓘ
Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: city of Boston
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
viewpoint Charles River Esplanade ⓘ
Harbor cruises ⓘ
Memorial Drive in Cambridge ⓘ
Piers Park ⓘ
surface form: Piers Park in East Boston

Skywalk Observatory ⓘ
surface form: Skywalk Observatory at Prudential Tower
visibleFrom Boston Harbor ⓘ
Riverside (Cambridge) ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge riverfront

Charles River ⓘ
East Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: East Boston waterfront

Logan International Airport approach ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

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Storrow Drive in Boston, Massachusetts → hasScenicViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
subject surface form: Storrow Drive
Charles River Esplanade → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
Milton Hill → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston skyline (distant, from some vantage points)
Inner Harbor → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Squantum → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Mount Wachusett → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Winthrop, Massachusetts → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Spectacle Island → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Deer Island → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Prudential Tower → isLandmarkOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Georges Island → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
MacGregor House (W61) → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Baker House (W7) → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Dorchester Heights → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
Killian Court → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Charles River Bike Path → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
Charlestown waterfront → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
North End waterfront → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Breeds Hill → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
Fort Independence (Boston Harbor, rebuilt) → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
Dorchester Bay → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston city skyline
Winter Hill → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
Danehy Park → hasView → Boston skyline ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boston skyline (from higher points)
World’s End Reservation in Hingham → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ
subject surface form: World’s End Reservation
World’s End trails and open space → hasViewOf → Boston skyline ⓘ