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Toronto Architecture City Guide: 30 Modern and Contemporary Landmarks

architecture-design · 2026-06-11

Toronto, one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is featured in a new architecture city guide highlighting 30 modern and contemporary landmarks. The guide showcases the city's diverse urban fabric, from historic 19th-century structures like the Gooderham Building to contemporary works such as the Aga Khan Museum. It emphasizes Toronto's ongoing urban development, including adaptive reuse and retrofitting projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions. The city, the fourth largest in North America, offers a cosmopolitan setting with a striking skyline dominated by the CN Tower.

Key facts

  • Toronto is a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • The guide covers 30 modern and contemporary landmarks.
  • Landmarks include the Gooderham Building (19th-century) and the Aga Khan Museum (contemporary).
  • Toronto is the fourth largest city in North America.
  • The city's skyline is crowned by the CN Tower.
  • New projects involve adaptive reuse and retrofitting to reduce carbon emissions.

Entities

Institutions

  • Aga Khan Museum
  • ArchDaily

Locations

  • Toronto
  • Canada
  • North America

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