Vancouver, Canada’s Silicon Valley

With its unique mix of urban and natural landscapes, the city offers a Variety of sights which attract visitors from all over the world.

Stanley Park is one of the largest urban parks in North America. It offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, hiking trails for lovers of nature walks, the famous Dyke (the longest uninterrupted waterfront in the world with 28 km of waterfront), native totem poles and theVancouver Aquarium.

On this beach promenade you will find in particular Canada Placewhere the Vancouver Convention Center and the cruise terminal are located.

Former industrial area south of the city center, Granville Island is now a popular location for its public markets, craft shops, art galleries and street performances.

The district is located in the city center Gastown is a historic area of ​​the city, famous for its Victorian buildings, its numerous shops, but above all for its dynamic life thanks to the various bars and restaurants that fill the streets.

In the west of the city is the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia brings together various art objects that tell the history of the first peoples of these countries. To continue this educational parenthesis: ScienceWorld is the perfect place for families. Young and old can enjoy this interactive science center in a friendly atmosphere.

As a multicultural metropolis Vancouver There is also its own Chinese quarter: Chinatown. It is one of the largest Chinatowns in North America. It is known for its markets, classical gardens and historic architecture. You will therefore find certain buildings with particular architecture, signage in English and Chinese, but above all numerous restaurants traditional and delicious cuisinewhich is a must-try when you visit the neighborhood.

Would you like a relaxing trip into nature? Located in the north of the city Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is a natural park known for its huge suspension bridge 140 meters high from 1956. This bridge between the trees, suspended over a magnificent ravine, is a real must-see in the region and very easy to reach.

To stay on the theme of nature, Grouse Mountain is a mountain that offers panoramic views of the city, skiing in winter and hiking in summer. This mountain, accessible by cable car, is a place of life, entertainment, meetings and nature where you have the opportunity Discover different species of local fauna.

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