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Ivory tower refers to a world or atmosphere where intellectuals engage in pursuits that are disconnected from the practical concerns of everyday life.

Ivory Tower or The Ivory Tower may also refer to:

• Ivory Tower (Antarctica), a peak in Antarctica
• The Ivory Tower, an unfinished novel by Henry James

Films and entertainment

• The Ivory Tower (1993 film), a 1993 German film directed by Matthias Drawe
• Ivory Tower (1998 film), a 1998 American drama
• Ivory Tower (2010 film), a 2010 Canadian independent film co-written by Gonzales and Céline Sciamma
• Ivory Tower (2014 film), a 2014 American documentary film
• "The Ivory Tower" (Boardwalk Empire)
• Ivory Tower (Harvard Undergraduate Television), a long-running college soap opera
• Ivory Tower (company), a French video game developer

Music

• "Ivory Tower" (1956 song), a popular song written by Jack Fulton and Lois Steele
• "Ivory Tower", the B-side to the title song "The NeverEnding Story" from the film
• "Ivory Tower" (Van Morrison song), 1986
• "Ivory Tower" (Anna Abreu song), 2007
• The Ivory Tower (album), an album by Takota
• "Ivory Tower", a song from the 2003 album Ghost of a Rose by Blackmore's Night
• "Ivory Tower", a song from the 2017 album A Fever Dream by Everything Everything