Skylon Tower

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Skylon Tower is an observation tower in Niagara Falls, Ontario, known for its panoramic views of the falls and its revolving dining room.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf observation tower
restaurant building
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
city Niagara Falls
constructionMaterial concrete
constructionStartDate 1964
country Canada
distanceFromFalls approximately 236 m above the gorge
elevatorCount 3
elevatorType exterior glass elevator
hasFeature 3D/4D theatre
arcade
gift shops
glass-enclosed elevators
indoor observation deck
observation deck
outdoor observation deck
revolving restaurant
hasLighting nighttime illumination
hasNickname Skylon
hasObservationDeckAccess paid admission
hasParking yes
hasRestaurant Revolving Dining Room
Summit Suite Buffet
hasRevolvingRestaurantRotationPeriod about 1 hour
hasWebsite https://www.skylon.com/
heightAboveFalls 236 m
775 ft
heightToTop 160 m
520 ft
locatedNear American Falls
Horseshoe Falls
Niagara Falls
location Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
nearBorder Canada–United States border
numberOfRestaurants 2
openingDate 1965-10-06
owner Niagara Falls, Ontario-based private interests
province Ontario
touristRegion Niagara Falls tourism district
usedFor dining
sightseeing
tourism
view panoramic view of Niagara Falls
view of American Falls
view of Bridal Veil Falls
view of Horseshoe Falls

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Niagara Falls ("Skylon Tower observation deck")
hasObservationDeck
Queen Victoria Park
hasView
Niagara Falls
nearbyAttraction

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