Toronto Space Needle Glass Floor

It s called the loupe and the space needle bills it as the world s first and only revolving glass floor the loupe is made of 37 tons of glass and powered by 12 motors which can adjust.

Toronto space needle glass floor.

The 114 stories x 114 storeys exhibit explores the facts and fiction behind 10 of our city s best known landmarks this unique collaboration between the cn tower and toronto public library showcases our city s diverse cultures and communities through stories and images of famous toronto sites all drawn from the library s extraordinary special collections. The glass floor has an area of 24 m 2 258 sq ft and can withstand a pressure of 4 100 kilopascals 595 psi. Now you can see all the way around and down. Mobile tickets and all of your free digital photos in one place.

From an all glass floor on the lower level to floor to ceiling glass on the upper level seattle s must see is now a must do. Space needle elevator ride. Walking on the cn tower glass floor toronto duration. Seattle s top destinations together.

In the end the space needle s restaurant will be the first rotating glass floor restaurant in the world according to the company. Visit the newly renovated space needle and seattle s 1 exhibition chihuly garden and glass with one ticket. Combine your visits and save. The floor s thermal glass units are 64 mm 2 5 in thick consisting of a pane of 25 millimetre 1 0 in laminated glass 25 mm 1 0 in airspace and a pane of 13 mm 0 5 in laminated glass.

The glass floor was the world s first when it opened on june 26 1994. The floor is 23 8 square metres 256 sq. The plot of land for the needle was bought in 1961 just 13. Picture yourself on top of the space needle with a zooming video selfie.

Walking out on a glass floor that high up is harder than it looks. See seattle from 500 feet through the space needle s rotating glass floor. It can actually withstand the weight of 35 moose.