Great viewing platforms of the World
Got a head for heights? Hope you enjoy my high-altitude viewing platforms. More and more buildings are being built with roof top area`s for seeing the city below.They charge a few quid to walk on glass floors or enjoy being close to the stars.
CN Tower Toronto
First up is the famous CN Tower.Can be seen from most of Toronto.
One of the first Viewing towers of the world. Height 553.33 metres (1,815 ft 5 inches) 2 tiered Glass Floor, Floor to ceiling Window Walls, EdgeWalk, nightly illumination, revolving restaurant. Opened in June 26, 1976
One of the first Viewing towers of the world. Height 553.33 metres (1,815 ft 5 inches) 2 tiered Glass Floor, Floor to ceiling Window Walls, EdgeWalk, nightly illumination, revolving restaurant. Opened in June 26, 1976
Chicago -The home of two of my favourite viewing platform.
Chicago
Willis Tower --Sears Tower
Willis Tower --Sears Tower
Willis Tower is so much more than North America's second tallest building. It is a cultural landmark and iconic Chicago tourist attraction.
Formerly known as Sears Tower
Formerly known as Sears Tower
Hancock Tower
Another one of our highlights of our trip to Chicago -Hancock Tower
Frankfurt--Main Tower
Main Tower -- 200 m skyscraper in Frankfurt, Germany. It is named after the river Main.
Top of Main Tower
Empire State New York
The world-famous Empire State Building, located in the heart of Manhattan at the center of it all! Our renowned 86th and 102nd floor Observatories host over 4 million guests annually who come from all over the world to experience our unforgettable 360° views of New York City and beyond. Whether you’re in town for a week or a day, no visit to NYC is complete without experiencing everything that the Empire State Building has to offer!
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Here is more towers I have visited on my years of travel.
Once the most famous towers in the World. The Twintowers.
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A walk to the top I will never forget.Above is my ticket from my visit to the top of the World Trade Centre. On the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 19 Islamic terrorists hijacked four planes, Two of the planes were flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City while the others went to Washington DC and Pennsylvania.
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The Heinrich Hertz Tower is a landmark radio telecommunication tower in the city of Hamburg, Germany.
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The Space Needle Seattle stands at 605' tall
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St. Peter's Church
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Riga
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Florence
Giotto's bell tower Florence is one of the four principal monuments on the Piazza del Duomo. 84.7 metres tall and approximately 15 metres in breadth.
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Special moment--Walk to the top of Glasgow`s Trinity Tower
Perin Tower Prague
View from the Tower
View from Barclay Mathieson offices London
Calgary Canada
The Calgary Tower is a free standing observation in the centre. We had the fun of walking to the top during our visit to the city for the world famous stampede. It`s 190.8-meter (626 ft) tall- Originally called the Huskytower Tower.
