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John Smith
Yes, Canada is a beautiful place also that known as the name of unique destination lists from the world. Canada has many amazing views and locations and they are really unforgettable places from your life experience and travel point of view and you want to see always.
So, here's a list of places you might want to visit while they still exist, which, unfortunately, won't be for long.
11 Canadian Amazing Views You Will See Ever
1. Glacier Skywalk - Jasper National Park, Jasper, Alberta
Situated in the middle of the Canadian Rockies of Jasper National Park sits the Glacier Skywalk. This composition of steel and glass offers breathtaking views of the glacier-formed valleys and waterfalls. Take in the views 918 feet (280 metres) above the natural beauty.
2. Habitat 67 - Montreal, Quebec
Perched on the manmade peninsula Cité du Havre, Habitat 67 is a unique apartment building set along the St. Lawrence River. This 12-storey architectural monument is a visual delight to not only its residents but also visitors to the area.
3. Royal Ontario Museum - Toronto, Ontario
Located on the corner of Bloor Street West and Avenue Road, the Royal Ontario Museum(ROM) sits at the edge of the University of Toronto campus. Founded in 1912, the ROM is the largest museum in Canada. The juxtaposition of the original building sitting next to the Daniel Libeskind-designed Michael Lee-Chin Crystal entrance is certainly a sight to behold.
4.The Biosphère - Montreal, Quebec
Originally serving as the U.S. platform for the 1967 World’s Fair, the Biosphère was designed by the renowned Buckminster Fuller. After serving as a recreational space, the location was converted to an environmental museum in 1995. Take in the beauty of the geodesic dome located in Parc Jean-Drapeau on Ile Sainte-Hélène.
5.Canadian Museum for Human Rights - Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is the “first museum solely dedicated to the evolution, celebration, and future of human rights.” Designed by Antoine Predock, the museum is one of the first national museums located outside of the National Capital Region.
6. Absolute Towers - Mississauga, Ontario
At the cross-section of Hurontario and Burnhamthorpe sits Absolute World Towers 1 and 2. Designed by MADD Architects, these mesmerizing condos transformed the skyline of Mississauga with their smooth lines. The towers are even popularly referred to as the Marilyn Monroe Towers.
7. Peace Bridge - Calgary, Alberta
Spanning across the Bow River, the Peace Bridge is a pedestrian walkway and bike path that connects Downtown Calgary and the neighbourhood of Sunnyside. Designed by Spanish architect, Santiago Calatrava, he chose the color red to complement Calgary’s ever-changing seasonal landscape.
8. Casa Loma - Toronto, Ontario
With over 350,000 yearly visitors, Casa Loma is one of Toronto’s top tourist locations. The castle served as the home of the founder of the Toronto Electric Light Company, Sir Henry Pellatt. With the aid of Canadian architect E.J. Lennox, Sir Pellat was able to construct his dream home in 1911.
9. The Longest Covered Bridge in the World - Hartland, New Brunswick
The town of Hartland is the home to the world’s longest covered bridge. Built in 1901, the bridge spans the St. John river at a distance of 1,282 feet (391 metres).
10. Notre-Dame Basilica - Montreal, Quebec
Starting out as a small wooden chapel in 1642, the Notre-Dame Basilica has transformed into an awe-inspiring Gothic Revival cathedral that is visited by thousands each year. Apart from the beautiful structure, you can admire the craftsmanship and ornate decoration that fill the church. Located near Old Port Montreal, this is definitely a must-visit for anyone new to the city.
11. Art Gallery of Alberta - Edmonton, Alberta
When in Alberta, be sure to take in the art both inside and outside the Art Gallery of Alberta. Located in the heart of the Arts District in downtown Edmonton, the 85,000-square-foot museum is the center for the presentation of regional, national, and international art. Architect Randall Stout cites the inspiration to the curving lines of the building to have been inspired by the North Saskatchewan River and aurora borealis.
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So, here's a list of places you might want to visit while they still exist, which, unfortunately, won't be for long.
11 Canadian Amazing Views You Will See Ever
1. Glacier Skywalk - Jasper National Park, Jasper, Alberta
2. Habitat 67 - Montreal, Quebec
Perched on the manmade peninsula Cité du Havre, Habitat 67 is a unique apartment building set along the St. Lawrence River. This 12-storey architectural monument is a visual delight to not only its residents but also visitors to the area.
3. Royal Ontario Museum - Toronto, Ontario
Located on the corner of Bloor Street West and Avenue Road, the Royal Ontario Museum(ROM) sits at the edge of the University of Toronto campus. Founded in 1912, the ROM is the largest museum in Canada. The juxtaposition of the original building sitting next to the Daniel Libeskind-designed Michael Lee-Chin Crystal entrance is certainly a sight to behold.
4.The Biosphère - Montreal, Quebec
Originally serving as the U.S. platform for the 1967 World’s Fair, the Biosphère was designed by the renowned Buckminster Fuller. After serving as a recreational space, the location was converted to an environmental museum in 1995. Take in the beauty of the geodesic dome located in Parc Jean-Drapeau on Ile Sainte-Hélène.
5.Canadian Museum for Human Rights - Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is the “first museum solely dedicated to the evolution, celebration, and future of human rights.” Designed by Antoine Predock, the museum is one of the first national museums located outside of the National Capital Region.
6. Absolute Towers - Mississauga, Ontario
At the cross-section of Hurontario and Burnhamthorpe sits Absolute World Towers 1 and 2. Designed by MADD Architects, these mesmerizing condos transformed the skyline of Mississauga with their smooth lines. The towers are even popularly referred to as the Marilyn Monroe Towers.
7. Peace Bridge - Calgary, Alberta
Spanning across the Bow River, the Peace Bridge is a pedestrian walkway and bike path that connects Downtown Calgary and the neighbourhood of Sunnyside. Designed by Spanish architect, Santiago Calatrava, he chose the color red to complement Calgary’s ever-changing seasonal landscape.
8. Casa Loma - Toronto, Ontario
With over 350,000 yearly visitors, Casa Loma is one of Toronto’s top tourist locations. The castle served as the home of the founder of the Toronto Electric Light Company, Sir Henry Pellatt. With the aid of Canadian architect E.J. Lennox, Sir Pellat was able to construct his dream home in 1911.
9. The Longest Covered Bridge in the World - Hartland, New Brunswick
The town of Hartland is the home to the world’s longest covered bridge. Built in 1901, the bridge spans the St. John river at a distance of 1,282 feet (391 metres).
10. Notre-Dame Basilica - Montreal, Quebec
Starting out as a small wooden chapel in 1642, the Notre-Dame Basilica has transformed into an awe-inspiring Gothic Revival cathedral that is visited by thousands each year. Apart from the beautiful structure, you can admire the craftsmanship and ornate decoration that fill the church. Located near Old Port Montreal, this is definitely a must-visit for anyone new to the city.
11. Art Gallery of Alberta - Edmonton, Alberta
When in Alberta, be sure to take in the art both inside and outside the Art Gallery of Alberta. Located in the heart of the Arts District in downtown Edmonton, the 85,000-square-foot museum is the center for the presentation of regional, national, and international art. Architect Randall Stout cites the inspiration to the curving lines of the building to have been inspired by the North Saskatchewan River and aurora borealis.
This article was originally published by our friends at Buzzfeed. To read the rest of the article visit Buzzfeed.
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