What are major attractions in Canada?
Canada is one of the renowned tourist hotspots in the world. There are a lot of attractive things to see and do in
Canada for which travelers come down over and over again.
Canada’s architectural wonders are worthy of mention.
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Chateau Frontenac is a heritage resort built in 1893. Its structure is a reminder of the castles and cathedrals of the renaissance era.
• The Rogers center is a venue for sports and entertainment situated in
Toronto with an innovative design.
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CN Tower is one of the greatest landmarks of
Toronto in
Ontario. This structure is 1814 feet tall originally built by the Canadian National Railway.
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Calgary’s Plus 15 system of suspended walkways is another wonderful architectural creation which was mainly built to reduce traffic congestions.
Halifax citadel and Confederation Bridge connecting Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick are other important architectural wonders.
Canada has over 2500 museums ranging from huge metropolitan galleries to smaller ones that chronicle prehistoric era artifacts to latest science and technology developments.
• Canada’s oldest museum is the Museum of French America located in Quebec City.
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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts attracts travelers for its display of classic and contemporary paintings and artifacts.
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Canadian Museum of Civilization located on the Ottawa River is the most frequently visited museum in Canada.
• Canada Science and Technology Museum has a display of trains, automobiles, rockets and numerous such other scientific inventions.
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Royal Ontario Museum is commonly considered Canada’s top museum.
• Other popular museums worthy of mention include Royal Alberta Museum, Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Royal British Columbia Museum, and Museum of Anthropology.
Canada has some of the best theme parks. Some of these are:
• Canada’s Wonderland
• La Ronde in Quebec
The public gardens of Canada boast of exotic flora of Canada’s landscapes as well as colorful species from around the world. Some of the gardens are:
• VanDusen Botanical Garden,
Vancouver, British Columbia
• Quatre-Vents Gardens, Quebec
• Kingsbrae Garden, St. Andrews, New Brunswick
Canada offers opportunities of recreation for everyone. From skiing, island hopping to visiting the historic sites, Canada has it all.
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