Chicago Cultural Center (south) - Chicago, IL
Posted by: 
Go Boilers!
N 41° 53.016 W 087° 37.498
16T E 448147 N 4637041
The 38-foot Tiffany glass dome is the largest Tiffany dome in the world.
Waymark Code: WMBX0P
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2011
Views: 11
The glass dome was designed by artist J. A. Holtzer and restored in 2008. Approximately 38 feet in diameter, the Tiffany dome spans more than 1,000 square feet. It contains some 30,000 pieces of glass in 243 sections held within an ornate cast iron frame. The outside of the dome is not visible from street level. There is another dome on the north end of the building.
Hours Open:
Monday–Thursday, 8 am–7 pm;
Friday, 8 am–6 pm;
Saturday, 9 am–6 pm;
Sunday, 10 am–6 pm.
Address:
78 E. Washington St.
Chicago, IL 60602
|
Visit Instructions:
To log this waymark, please post a picture of the inside of the dome. Also, please write at least one sentence.