Prince Edward Viaduct, Toronto

Name: Prince Edward Viaduct
Address: 1 Danforth Ave, Toronto, Canada

#162 among attractions in Toronto

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Facts and practical information

The Prince Edward Viaduct System, commonly referred to as the Bloor Viaduct, is the name of a truss arch bridge system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, connecting Bloor Street East, on the west side of the system, with Danforth Avenue on the east. The system includes the Rosedale Valley phase and the Sherbourne Phase, an embankment built to extend Bloor Street East to the Rosedale Ravine from Sherbourne Street. The Don Valley phase of the system, the most recognizable, spans the Don River Valley, crossing over the Bayview Avenue Extension, the Don River, and the Don Valley Parkway. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°40'31"N, 79°21'50"W

Address

1 Danforth AveEast End (Playter Estates)Toronto Canada

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Prince Edward Viaduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Evergreen Brick Works, Riverdale Farm, Riverdale Park East, St. Luke's United Church.

0.6 miN
Historical place, Event space
Evergreen Brick Works, Toronto
17 min walk • The Don Valley Brick Works is a former quarry and industrial site located in the Don River Valley in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Don Valley Brick Works operated for nearly 100 years and provided bricks used to construct many well-known Toronto landmarks, such as Casa Loma, Osgoode Hall, Massey Hall, and the Ontario Legislature.
0.6 miS
Farm, Zoo
Riverdale Farm, Toronto
15 min walk • Riverdale Farm is a 3-hectare municipally operated farm in the heart of Cabbagetown, an urban neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is maintained by Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division.
0.5 miSE
Park
Riverdale Park East, Toronto
14 min walk • Riverdale Park is a large park spanning the Lower Don River in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, between Cabbagetown to the west and Broadview Avenue in Riverdale to the east.
1 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Luke's United Church, Toronto
25 min walk • Saint Luke's United Church is located at 353 Sherbourne Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built across the street from the old site of Toronto General Hospital, it is now across from Allan Gardens. The building was originally home to Sherbourne Street Methodist Church, later Sherbourne United.
~1850 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto
9 min walk • The Danforth Music Hall is a music venue and event theatre on Danforth Avenue in the neighbourhood of Riverdale in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is served by Broadview station on the TTC's Bloor-Danforth line. The building was designated as a property of historic interest under the Ontario Heritage Act in 1985.
0.9 miE
Park
Withrow Park, Toronto
22 min walk • Withrow Park is a 8.5-hectare park in the Riverdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Laid out and constructed in the 1910s, at the same time that the surrounding community was built, Withrow Park is among Toronto's large multi-purpose parks.
0.9 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Pub
St. Paul's, Toronto
24 min walk • St. Paul's Bloor Street is an Anglican church that is located at 227 Bloor Street East in Toronto, Ontario. It is the largest church in the Diocese of Toronto of the Anglican Church of Canada.
0.7 miW
Forts and castles
Sherbourne Blockhouse, Toronto
18 min walk • Following the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837 Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada Sir George Arthur directed the construction of a Sherbourne Blockhouse, and a ring of six other blockhouses -- to guard the approaches to Toronto in case there was another rebellion.
0.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Playter Estates, Toronto
13 min walk • Playter Estates is an area in the east end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada bounded by Jackman Avenue to the east, the Don River Valley to the west, Danforth Avenue in the south, and Fulton Avenue in the north.
1 miSE
Church
Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto, Toronto
26 min walk • The Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto is a congregation of the worldwide Metropolitan Community Church movement located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is a welcoming congregation openly affirming lesbian, gay, bisexual, heterosexual and transgender people.
1 miW
Skyscraper
One Bloor, Toronto
26 min walk • One Bloor, previously One Bloor East and Number One Bloor, is a mixed-use skyscraper at the intersection of Bloor Street and Yonge Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Prince Edward Viaduct?

Nearby attractions include The Danforth Music Hall, Toronto (9 min walk), Rosedale Valley Bridge, Toronto (10 min walk), St. James Cemetery, Toronto (10 min walk), Playter Estates, Toronto (13 min walk).

How to get to Prince Edward Viaduct by public transport?

The nearest stations to Prince Edward Viaduct:

Tram

Danforth Avenue • Lines: 504B, 505 (7 min walk)
Broadview Station • Lines: 504B, 505 (8 min walk)

Metro

Broadview • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
Castle Frank • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)

Bus

Castle Frank • Lines: 94A, 94B (8 min walk)
Erindale Avenue • Lines: 62 (8 min walk)