Toronto, Canada

Toronto City Hall

Toronto City Hall, Toronto

Two curved concrete towers cradle a saucer-shaped council chamber in this modernist landmark, opened in 1965. Designed by the Finnish architect Viljo Revell after a global competition drawing 540 entries, it announced the city's bold turn toward modern architecture.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Toronto City Hall, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 43.65333333, -79.38388889

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