Dome Tower facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Dome Tower |
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The DomeTower (right) with its twin the Home Oil Tower
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Coordinates | 51°02′47″N 114°04′10″W / 51.04639°N 114.06944°W |
| Completed | 1977 |
| Management | Cushman and Wakefield |
| Height | |
| Roof | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 35 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | CPV Group Architects and Engineers |
| Main contractor | PCL Construction |
The Dome Tower is a tall office building in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It's part of a big complex of buildings, like a set of twins with the Home Oil Tower. You can find it near the C-Train (which is like a city train) route and the historic Stephen Avenue.
The base of the Dome Tower is connected to a large shopping mall called The Core Shopping Centre. It also shares space with the Devonian Gardens, which is a beautiful indoor park.
What is the Dome Tower?
The Dome Tower is a type of building called a skyscraper. It's a very tall building designed for offices. It stands 141 m (463 ft) high, which is about the same height as 35 regular floors stacked on top of each other.
When Was Dome Tower Built?
The Dome Tower was finished in 1977. It was designed by a company called CPV Group Architects and Engineers Ltd. The building has a modern look, typical of buildings from that time. PCL Construction was the company that built it. Today, the building is managed by Cushman and Wakefield.
