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The CN Tower in Toronto is hard to miss. For a long time it was the tallest building in the world with a height of 553 meters. In the meantime, however, it has lost its first place among the tallest buildings in the world. But it still looks imposing and towers over the Toronto skyline as ever.
An Ontario holiday for Christmas can be a festival of lights. Cities adorn themselves with light decorations for Christmas. Natural spectacles are adorned with lights, the capital comes with Christmas decorations and sights are decorated for Christmas.
The CN Tower is one of Toronto's most famous attractions. It is the tallest building in Canada and towers above all high-rise buildings by many meters. It can be seen from many places when driving through the city. It's best seen from a boat.
Toronto Chinatown is probably one of the most famous ethnic neighborhoods in the metropolis on Lake Ontario. Chinatown is the neighborhood in Toronto that best shows the culture of its people. For me it symbolizes the diversity of this multicultural city.
Toronto's Old and New City Hall stand right next to each other in the secret city center of the metropolis. They are only separated by a large square. In the summer, tourists relax on it after their city tour, and the residents take a break from everyday life.
Toronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Allegedly they speak more than 140 different languages and dialects there. The 2006 census found that nearly half of Canada's largest city (49,9%) are from other countries.
Toronto's Kensington Market is a great place to explore Toronto's multicultural mix. Here you will find shops and restaurants that show the cultural diversity of Toronto.
We are in the Bata Shoe Museum Toronto. The Bata Shoe Museum is near the Royal Ontario Museum on Bloor Street. In this museum you can learn a lot about the role of shoes around the world. We meet the founder of the museum, Sonja Bata. She tells us how she got her shoe collection.
A Walk on the Toronto Waterfront What do you do when you arrive in Toronto exhausted, the sun is shining outside and the blue sky beckons you outside? A stroll along the Toronto Waterfront overlooking the Toronto Islands and Lake Ontario. Between Queens Quay and the Toronto Islands Ferry Station, you can[…]
Our tip: Toronto's suburb of Leslieville is worth a trip As you know, we were in Toronto again this year, a city that we already know well from numerous visits. But as is the case with a city with 2,6 million inhabitants: you never really know it. And that's no different in Toronto. [...]
