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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Montreal

110 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal

Sights of Canada The towers of the Notre-Dame de Montreal Basilica, executed in the Neo-Gothic style, served as a reference point for Old Montreal. Today, the building of the first third of the 19th century attracts attention with gold-plated sculptures and gold leafed fleur-de-lyz in the interior. Music connoisseurs say that it is here that one of the largest pipe bodies in the world is located.

Wood Buffalo

Highway5 NT X0E 0P0, Canada +1 867-872-7900

Sights of Canada As there are no roads in the park, a herd of buffalo live and successfully reproduce in natural conditions, for the preservation of which the Wood Buffalo Park was founded in 1922. At the moment the herd numbers more than 2500 individuals.

Banff National Park

Banff National Park, Improvement District No. 9, Canada

Sights of Canada Banff National Park is Canada's oldest park. It is located on the border of the province of Alberta and British Columbia. Since 1885 the park has attracted the attention of tourists and mountaineers. First of all, he surprises with beautiful landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, lakes, glaciers and coniferous forests, where wild animals live. Also in the park are open ski resorts, the most famous of which is located near the city of Banff.

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls ON, Canada

Sights of Canada Niagara - "rumbling water" - a waterfall falling from a height of 50 meters, a miracle of nature and a landmark of Canada and the United States. Every year, millions of tourists come to North America to see this personification of the strength and power of nature. Niagara can be seen and heard long before it appears: before you a cloud of water vapor appears and the sound of breaking water is heard.

Oratorio of St. Joseph

3800 Chemin Queen-Mary Montréal, QC H3V

Sights of Canada One of the most famous Montreal churches is St. Joseph's Oratorio. Every year it is visited by 2 million people. Some pilgrims claim that God will hear their prayers, if you climb the steps of the oratorio on your knees. The copper dome of the oratorio is the second largest in the world, second only to the dome of St. Peter's.

Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island

Sights of Canada Vancouver itself is located in the province of British Columbia, exactly across the strait from it - the eponymous island, whose capital is proudly named Victoria. The beauty of the island since the earliest times was amazing and amazed all travelers who managed to get to these places.

Old Montreal

St-Antoine St south to the St Lawrence River, 275 Rue Notre-Dame Est, Montreal

Sights of Canada Old Montreal is one of those areas that always attracts many tourists. This is the historic center of the city, in which there are museums, restaurants, shops. The houses here are mostly built of gray stone, and the streets are narrow cobblestone pavements.

Bernard Avenue - $

St-Laurent Boulevard West to Outremont Avenue, 1075-1089 Avenue Bernard, Montreal

Sights of Canada Bernard's Avenue is little known among tourists, but local people like it. It's a pretty noisy street - wide, tree-lined, in a truly Montreal style. Here you can relax in a cozy cafe or have a drink in the bar without a tourist chic parade. A mandatory item in the program of visiting the avenue is lunch at the cafe "Romolo" or "La Piazette" - order a roast or mussels, do not regret it!

Avenue Lurie

Parc Avenue east to St-Denis Street, Montreal

Sights of Canada Avenue Lurie is one of the most fashionable streets of the French-speaking Montreal. It is famous for its classical local architecture: beautiful stone buildings of the area are decorated with a lot of climbing stairs and countless flower pots.

Avenue Monkend

Avenue de Monkland, Montreal

Sights of Canada Avenue Monclund is one of the largest streets in Montreal, the Mocland Village shopping center: it's a collection of popular shops, trendy restaurants, open cafes and cozy pubs. The most notable places of rest here are the "Monkland" tavern with excellent cuisine and a truly tourist place - the magnificent "Old Fruit Garden" pub.

Avenue of McGill University

Avenue McGill College, Montreal

Sights of Canada The avenue, named after McGill University, accommodates a significant part of modern Montreal skyscrapers. Here is an English-language university founded in 1821 with the money of a local trader at the James McGill fur.

Upper Canada Village $ $

Ingleside, Morrisons Road

Sights of Canada The journey through Upper Canada-Village is a journey through time, until the 1860s. Here you will see the original buildings of that period and their inhabitants who are engaged in everyday affairs for those times and create an atmosphere of old times.

Kapilano Suspension Bridge

West Vancouver, BC V7S 1J5

Sights of Canada Acquaintance with Vancouver usually begins with the pedestrian suspension bridge Kapilano, and it's not accidental. Constructed Kapilano was in 1889 by a project engineer from Scotland, George Grand McCain. At the very beginning of his existence, he looked completely different.

Dare Dare Gallery

Casier postal 320 Succursale C, Montréal

Sights of Canada Another gallery - Dare Dare - is dedicated to beginners. The concept of the gallery: to enable young creative people to realize their boldest ideas. We can say that here they represent those works that, perhaps, would not have dared to take other galleries.

Reproduction Art Gallery

3913-3945 Rue Saint-Denis, Montreal

Sights of Canada This gallery shows reproductions of the most famous paintings in the world. They are strikingly similar to the originals, written in oil and represent an amazing collection of masterpieces of world art exhibited in one place and only slightly falling short of a unique collection.

Three Dots Gallery

372 Ste-Catherine Street West, Montreal

Sights of Canada The Montreal gallery "Three Points" exhibits works of contemporary art only. Most often exhibited here are experimental artists from Quebec. The most notable recent expositions included works by André Jazensky, Jennifer Cowell, Jean-Marie Martin and Mark Sequin.

Gastown

Vancouver, Gastown

Sights of Canada Gastown is the oldest legendary district in Vancouver. Many think that if the age of the city does not exceed three hundred years, then it is hardly possible to find the old days there. Of course, in the American continent, the notions of the old and the new are not at all like those on the European.

Jasper

607 Connaught Drive Jasper, AB T0E 1E0

Sights of Canada In the park there are more than 200 species of birds, deer, moose, grizzly bears, wolverines, wood porcupines and many other animals, and the park itself consists almost entirely of beautiful coniferous forests. Jasper is one of Canada's most visited reserves.

House of Sir Georges-Etienne Cartier

458 Notre-Dame Street East, Montreal

Sights of Canada The house of Sir George-Etienne Cartier - a kind of guide to the XIX century. It is dedicated to the life of the famous Montreal lawyer, the father of the Confederation and the former Prime Minister of Canada. Visitors to the luxuriously restored mansion-museum are greeted by guides in historical costumes, and children are told in fascinating playful form about the customs of two centuries ago.

"The Golden Square Mile"

Atwater St east to Peel St, Downtown, Montreal

Sights of Canada The area "Golden Square Mile" used to be considered the richest not only in the city, but in all of Canada. It is estimated that several hundred families of this region owned seventy percent of the country's wealth. This explains the predominance of large, massive houses - for example, a mansion with 60 rooms on the Avenue de Pena.

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About the sights of Canada you can talk endlessly. Of course, the main feature of this country is its nature. Canada looks like an amazing planet, where civilization and primacy combine. National parks of the country are known all over the world, and in the mountains there are places where the human foot has not walked.

No less interesting are the cities of Canada, saturated with modern skyscrapers and houses, many of which are several centuries old. Amazing architectural structures attract the attention of millions of tourists. The ancient quarters and streets are part of the history of this country, remind of those times when Canada was just becoming a big and strong state.

So the province of Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island form the so-called Atlantic Canada - the birthplace of the unique Acadian culture, places famous for the delicious natural beauty and historical sights of Halifax.

Quebec is one of the most unique regions of Canada, a great way to see the Old World without leaving North America. There are many cultural events here, Quebec is famous for its cuisine and the classical architecture of Montreal.

Ontario is Canada's largest province, with the largest metropolis in Toronto, the national bilingual capital of Ottawa, Niagara Falls, the Great Lakes, and even a huge desert.

Canadian Prairies are picturesque hills and rapeseed fields, lakes, forests and unique rocks. Here are the popular ski resorts Banff and Kanmore.

The Province of British Columbia is one of the most beautiful in Canada. And the city of Vancouver, located here, is a cultural center and liberal capital of North America.

And, finally, the Northwest Territories of Nunavut and the Yukon are some of the wildest areas of the northern hemisphere, with minimal human intervention in the virgin nature.