Toronto Tourism Visitor Guide 2008 - (Page 15) Neighbourhoods Heart of tHe City lively dining spots. Meanwhile, Richmond and Adelaide boast massive three-storey nightclubs and intimate, elegant restaurants. Think of this area as an adult playground along King (Roy Thomson Hall, grand theatres Royal Alexandra and Princess of Wales), south to Front (Sony Centre for the Performing Arts) and up Yonge (the historic Elgin & Winter Garden Theatre Centre, Canon and Pantages theatres as well as the venerable Massey Hall). LOCATE Front St. West to Queen St. West, from Bay St. to Spadina Ave. TTC Subway stations Union, St. Andrew & Osgoode. DISCOVER New cuisine every time you visit. Revel in dozens of culinary explorations to be had, as the restaurant-scape here is always changing. LOVE Theatres. As the third-largest theatre district in the world, Toronto offers lavish Broadway musicals, travelling road shows, local productions and classical concerts. IDEAS The city constantly pushes the envelope in contemporary architecture, as evidenced by the world’s first fully retractable roof of the Rogers Centre, and the world’s tallest building for the past three decades (CN Tower). Financial District & PATH/The Underground City map D, E-5; www.toronto.ca/path DETAILS The spectacular glass, concrete and steel architectural monoliths of the Financial District capture the eye while demonstrating that Toronto is indeed a metropolis. By day, the financial heart of the country beats here. This concrete jungle benefits from artful parks, green spaces and whimsical Roy Thompson Hall, 10:15 p.m. www.torontotourism.com 15 http://www.toronto.ca/path http://www.torontotourism.com
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