Rahim Tabet | April 15, 2016 |
Canada
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North America
The Canadian city of Calgary is located east of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta. The skyline of Calgary does not lag behind those of other major Canadian cities such as Vancouver and Montreal. It is hard to imagine that a few centuries ago, mainly Indians lived soberly here. Since the nineteenth century, the city will develop rapidly. In particular, this has been a rapid thanks to the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. this trade was a lot more options, making the once small "cowtown" slowly grew into a thriving city. Nowadays still preserved much of this ancient culture. Festivals like the Calgary Stampede work well with this. But also, open-air museums and Heritage Park Historical Village is contributing a substantial contribution to it.
Calgary Downtown consists of several large districts, each with its own character. Downtown West End, Downtown East Village, Downtown Commercial Core are filled with modern high-rise buildings containing offices, shops, historic buildings on Stephen Avenue and other major clays and entrepreneurs. In Chinatown, you'll find mostly Asian entrepreneurs with its own shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. And in the northern district of Eau Claire, you will find mainly specialty stores, fine restaurants and the ever popular Eau Claire Park and Prince's Island Park on the Bow River. As a multicultural city of Calgary is nice varied in both the supply of various cuisines, as art, as its inhabitants. Something the atmosphere of the city certainly benefited.
The annual festival of Calgary is undisputed rodeo festival Calgary Stampede. Each year, this Canadian city around July dedicated to the cowboy lifestyle. As rodeo competitions are organized, there is a real parade and you can enjoy all kinds of shows and music festivals. Traditionally, most visitors are dressed as if they were cowboys from the Wild West. The purpose of the Calgary Stampede is upholding western culture, celebrating the heritage and to emphasize the solidarity. A successful formula provides year after year to Stampede Park during the ten-day Calgary Stampede is visited by millions of people.
www.calgarystampede.com
The historical museum of Calgary presents a clear picture about how it went on to say years ago. The fifty hectare 'Heritage Park Historical Village "is filled with a number of original houses and buildings. And some have been reconstructed here. The historic park is based on the life between 1860 and 1950. To life from that time to emphasize more, there are also people dressed in the typical costume of that time. In the Gasoline Alley Museum, you can also admire several antique vehicle operators.
www.heritagepark.ca
In the southern province of Alberta, you can also visit the beautiful and impressive Banff National Park. The park is located about 130 kilometers drive from Calgary. Because the province of Alberta, and therefore are the Banff park part of the Rocky Mountains, you can enjoy several places of great views. The photogenic Canadian Banff park is now part of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites and also world famous thanks to Lake Louise. This large lake is filled with clear blue water, which comes from the equally famous Victoria Glacier top of Mount Victoria. During high season, it can be pretty busy here. Other special places in 'Banff National Park' are the village of Banff, the falls at Johnston Canyon, the route Icefield Parkway, Columbia Icefield, and Banff Park Museum National Historic Site. This museum, founded in 1895, you can learn more about the different animals, plants and minerals that can come in Banff National Park for.
www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/ab/banff/index.aspx
Both in summer and during the winter months Wins Port's Canada Olympic Park, a popular park. Originally, the park was created for the Winter Olympics 1988. You can now try all sorts of challenges, such as climbing on climbing walls, zip lines, mini golf, mountain biking and karting. When there is enough snow, you can also snowboard, skiing, ice skating, and bobsledding.
www.winsport.ca
The art historical Glenbow Museum is located on the 9th Avenue in Calgary. This museum has an extensive collection which life is central to the nineteenth century in Alberta. Think of the tribes who lived there at the time, the culture of this region and its natural resources. In addition, the subjects are art and culture on display in several ways. Nowadays there are exchange assigns exhibits that shed new light on this. The Glenbow Museum is certainly an inspiring and varied museum and also an asset to the city of Calgary.
www.glenbow.org
East of downtown Calgary in the district Bridgeland, is the Calgary Zoo. This zoo opened in 1929 its doors to the general public and have since been allowed to receive several awards. For example, the Calgary Zoo is a historic park containing dinosaurs, a south pole experiences with playful penguins and botanical gardens. But of course, there is still much more to discover, because reptiles, bears, wolves, giraffes and tigers are no stranger residents here.
www.calgaryzoo.com
As an urban park, Prince's Island Park attracts many visitors daily. Both during the summer and winter, the park is in fact frequently visited by residents and visitors to the city of Calgary. Prince's Island Park has around twenty hectares and is connected by bridges to the city. Several times a year are held in Prince's Island Park events and festivals. The most famous and most visited is the Calgary Folk Music Festival in July. The 'line-up of artists is again composed differently each year. Young and old can enjoy good music, good food, exciting workshops and a cozy atmosphere. Fortunately, it is not always so busy at Prince's Island Park. Usually, you will find there are walkers, runners, skaters, families who picnic or visit the playgrounds and other people who like to search the area of ??the park.
www.calgaryfolkfest.com
Plane spotters and other aircraft enthusiasts may not actually skip the Calgary Aerospace Museum. This museum is in fact part of the airport "Calgary International Airport. From its founding in 1975, the Aerospace Museum of Calgary has managed to collect an ever larger growing collection. Now today there are in the place where before flight training were given, to discover some special aircraft. There you can admire a number of combat aircraft, including a NATO jet 'Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck and several scale models.
https://www.facebook.com/AeroMuseum/
The Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Calgary has its own prayer house since 2008 to the 54th Avenue NE. The 'Baitun Nur mosque is a mosque where easily a few thousand people to attend a service at. It is, therefore, one of the largest mosques in North America. Islamic design comes from Manu Chugh Architects. The steel dome and minaret are striking within the existing architecture of the city of Calgary. In Baitun Nur mosque to follow his tours, which lead you through different areas of the mosque. Especially the prayer flowery is impressive by a mega large chandelier.
http://baitunnur.org
1875 Fort Calgary was built by the ruling order. The fort was designed to keep whiskey traders at bay and create order. The first name 'Fort Brisebois' is also derived from the executive police officer Ephrem-A. Brisebois. In 1878, just before his resignation, the current name was used. Fort Calgary is in a strategic location on the Bow and Elbow rivers. Since 1978, opened the doors of Fort Calgary as a museum. You can now see with their own eyes more than 100 years of history.
www.fortcalgary.com
Calgary Downtown consists of several large districts, each with its own character. Downtown West End, Downtown East Village, Downtown Commercial Core are filled with modern high-rise buildings containing offices, shops, historic buildings on Stephen Avenue and other major clays and entrepreneurs. In Chinatown, you'll find mostly Asian entrepreneurs with its own shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. And in the northern district of Eau Claire, you will find mainly specialty stores, fine restaurants and the ever popular Eau Claire Park and Prince's Island Park on the Bow River. As a multicultural city of Calgary is nice varied in both the supply of various cuisines, as art, as its inhabitants. Something the atmosphere of the city certainly benefited.
The annual festival of Calgary is undisputed rodeo festival Calgary Stampede. Each year, this Canadian city around July dedicated to the cowboy lifestyle. As rodeo competitions are organized, there is a real parade and you can enjoy all kinds of shows and music festivals. Traditionally, most visitors are dressed as if they were cowboys from the Wild West. The purpose of the Calgary Stampede is upholding western culture, celebrating the heritage and to emphasize the solidarity. A successful formula provides year after year to Stampede Park during the ten-day Calgary Stampede is visited by millions of people.
www.calgarystampede.com
The historical museum of Calgary presents a clear picture about how it went on to say years ago. The fifty hectare 'Heritage Park Historical Village "is filled with a number of original houses and buildings. And some have been reconstructed here. The historic park is based on the life between 1860 and 1950. To life from that time to emphasize more, there are also people dressed in the typical costume of that time. In the Gasoline Alley Museum, you can also admire several antique vehicle operators.
www.heritagepark.ca
In the southern province of Alberta, you can also visit the beautiful and impressive Banff National Park. The park is located about 130 kilometers drive from Calgary. Because the province of Alberta, and therefore are the Banff park part of the Rocky Mountains, you can enjoy several places of great views. The photogenic Canadian Banff park is now part of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites and also world famous thanks to Lake Louise. This large lake is filled with clear blue water, which comes from the equally famous Victoria Glacier top of Mount Victoria. During high season, it can be pretty busy here. Other special places in 'Banff National Park' are the village of Banff, the falls at Johnston Canyon, the route Icefield Parkway, Columbia Icefield, and Banff Park Museum National Historic Site. This museum, founded in 1895, you can learn more about the different animals, plants and minerals that can come in Banff National Park for.
www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/ab/banff/index.aspx
Both in summer and during the winter months Wins Port's Canada Olympic Park, a popular park. Originally, the park was created for the Winter Olympics 1988. You can now try all sorts of challenges, such as climbing on climbing walls, zip lines, mini golf, mountain biking and karting. When there is enough snow, you can also snowboard, skiing, ice skating, and bobsledding.
www.winsport.ca
The art historical Glenbow Museum is located on the 9th Avenue in Calgary. This museum has an extensive collection which life is central to the nineteenth century in Alberta. Think of the tribes who lived there at the time, the culture of this region and its natural resources. In addition, the subjects are art and culture on display in several ways. Nowadays there are exchange assigns exhibits that shed new light on this. The Glenbow Museum is certainly an inspiring and varied museum and also an asset to the city of Calgary.
www.glenbow.org
East of downtown Calgary in the district Bridgeland, is the Calgary Zoo. This zoo opened in 1929 its doors to the general public and have since been allowed to receive several awards. For example, the Calgary Zoo is a historic park containing dinosaurs, a south pole experiences with playful penguins and botanical gardens. But of course, there is still much more to discover, because reptiles, bears, wolves, giraffes and tigers are no stranger residents here.
www.calgaryzoo.com
As an urban park, Prince's Island Park attracts many visitors daily. Both during the summer and winter, the park is in fact frequently visited by residents and visitors to the city of Calgary. Prince's Island Park has around twenty hectares and is connected by bridges to the city. Several times a year are held in Prince's Island Park events and festivals. The most famous and most visited is the Calgary Folk Music Festival in July. The 'line-up of artists is again composed differently each year. Young and old can enjoy good music, good food, exciting workshops and a cozy atmosphere. Fortunately, it is not always so busy at Prince's Island Park. Usually, you will find there are walkers, runners, skaters, families who picnic or visit the playgrounds and other people who like to search the area of ??the park.
www.calgaryfolkfest.com
Plane spotters and other aircraft enthusiasts may not actually skip the Calgary Aerospace Museum. This museum is in fact part of the airport "Calgary International Airport. From its founding in 1975, the Aerospace Museum of Calgary has managed to collect an ever larger growing collection. Now today there are in the place where before flight training were given, to discover some special aircraft. There you can admire a number of combat aircraft, including a NATO jet 'Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck and several scale models.
https://www.facebook.com/AeroMuseum/
The Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Calgary has its own prayer house since 2008 to the 54th Avenue NE. The 'Baitun Nur mosque is a mosque where easily a few thousand people to attend a service at. It is, therefore, one of the largest mosques in North America. Islamic design comes from Manu Chugh Architects. The steel dome and minaret are striking within the existing architecture of the city of Calgary. In Baitun Nur mosque to follow his tours, which lead you through different areas of the mosque. Especially the prayer flowery is impressive by a mega large chandelier.
http://baitunnur.org
1875 Fort Calgary was built by the ruling order. The fort was designed to keep whiskey traders at bay and create order. The first name 'Fort Brisebois' is also derived from the executive police officer Ephrem-A. Brisebois. In 1878, just before his resignation, the current name was used. Fort Calgary is in a strategic location on the Bow and Elbow rivers. Since 1978, opened the doors of Fort Calgary as a museum. You can now see with their own eyes more than 100 years of history.
www.fortcalgary.com
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