Vancouver tourism

Vancouver has many tourist attractions, including Stanley Park, the world's largest city park, Lion Gate Bridge, Canada's longest suspension bridge, Canada Square, the famous "Five Sails" building, Queen's Park, Gross Mountain, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Chinatown (Millennium Gate, Zhongshan Garden).

Stanley Park, Gross Mountain, glanville Island and Vannier and Elizabeth queens park are only 10 to 20 minutes' drive from the city center. Covering an area of 65,438+0,000 acres, Stanley Park is a natural park, among which Vancouver Aquarium is the most attractive, where the Amazon rainforest and all kinds of fish are planted. The feeding time of Moby Dick and killer whale is the happiest time for children. Stanley Park also has a zoo, a rose garden, an Indian totem pole exhibition area and a tennis court.

Most visitors to Gros Mountain like to stop at Capilano Suspension Bridge. In the 230-foot-high valley, the suspension cable stretches out under your feet, but don't worry, this scary-looking suspension bridge can carry 50 huge jets. At one end of the bridge is a garden and a totem pole park, and at the other end is a dense forest with winding paths for people to climb up the mountain.

Gross Mountain is an ideal scenic spot, especially at sunset. Most tourists go up the mountain by cable car, but on sunny days, there are many people on foot, and the upper reaches of the mountain road are crowded. There is a fun place on the mountain road: Xiwushi Food and Entertainment Center, which provides tourists with local Canadian Indian food, music and dance.

Glanville Island is famous for its handicraft shops, diving and fishing gear shops and children's products shops. Energetic tourists can take boats and fishing gear and go fishing by themselves. Lazy tourists can sit in the restaurant and enjoy themselves, or they can have a fishing addiction in the artificial stream.

Vannier Park has bike paths where you can exercise, and museums where you can exercise your brain. Maritime museum, Vancouver Museum and Pacific Space Center are not very big, so a half-day tour is enough. The anthropology museum nearby is considered by most people to be the best museum in Vancouver. Vancouver's education is very developed, and the University of British Columbia, the world's top school, is in the city.

Gaston

This is the oldest district in Vancouver, located in the city center. Gaston got his name from the owner of the city's first bar, nicknamed "gaston" Jack Dayton Jadaton. /kloc-In the 9th century, "Jiaxi" used to run a hotel here, which made Jiaxi Town prosperous day by day. /kloc-at the end of 0/9th century, Vancouver became the main port of Canada, 1886 officially became a city, and "Jiaxi" became the first mayor. In memory of gorge vancouver, the white captain who discovered this place in 1792, he put the city. In the center of Maple Square stands a statue of Jia Dutton, standing on a beer barrel.

Beautiful and tidy streets stand with antique street lamps, and the renovated old houses on both sides of yuanshi county Road have become various antique shops, souvenir shops, galleries and antique restaurants. Located at the intersection of Camby and Shuijie, there is the only steam clock in the world, which is full of the breath of that pioneering period.

Robson Street (Robson)

It is the core of Vancouver today and the starting point of the business district. There are many fashion shops, restaurants and hotels along the road, which makes people feel unique and prosperous. At the end of Robertson Street is Canada Square, which symbolizes modern Vancouver. It has five white sail roofs and is the main building of Expo 1986.

Granby Island used to be an industrial zone, centered on the public market and the Academy of Fine Arts. It is a tourist destination with a strong cultural atmosphere, with many restaurants, lounges, theaters, galleries, shops and "children's markets". There are artists' exhibition halls and seafood restaurants.

Stanley Park.

Stanley is one of the world-famous city parks and a paradise for Vancouver people. Located in downtown Vancouver, the park is a peninsula covered with thousands of acres of forest. It takes only fifteen minutes to walk from downtown Vancouver. Surrounded by a 9-kilometer park waterfront trail, it attracts countless cyclists, runners, skaters and pedestrians. There are beaches, lakes, amusement parks and picnic places in the park. People can overlook the high-rise buildings adjacent to the financial district and the 360-degree beauty of the bay, Lions Gate Bridge and Gross Mountain. They can go deep into the forest to enjoy the residual lotus in gutang and have fun in the open-air swimming pool by the sea. There are totem poles made by aborigines in the park, which are exquisite in workmanship and rich in cultural atmosphere. This is a place where tourists must take pictures as a souvenir. 1887, the second year after Vancouver was founded, it was decided to keep the peninsula as a park forever. There is Vancouver Aquarium at the entrance of Gerogia Street in Stanley Park, which is the third largest aquarium in North America. It has more than 8,000 kinds of marine life and is famous for killing whales.

China City (Chinatown)

Vancouver's Centennial Chinatown is the second largest Chinatown in North America (after San Francisco). The architectural design of the buildings in this area combines the traditional classical styles of Victorian England and China. In addition, Zhongshan Park in the area is a China classical garden outside China.

Elizabeth queens park.

It is made of gravel from an abandoned quarry, covering an area of 52 hectares, which is the highest point in the city. There are various garden exhibitions in the park, such as rose garden and quarry garden. In summer, the scenery in queens park is breathtaking. This is the best outdoor location for wedding photos in Vancouver, and many Japanese people come here to take wedding photos.

Lions Gate Bridge (Lions Gate Bridge)

Lions Gate Bridge is 1300m long and 108m high, which was built by Guinness family in 1938 with an investment of 7 million Canadian dollars. The design service life is 50 years, which has been more than ten years. The rich area on the north bank of Shimen Bridge is surrounded by mountains and seas, and the environment is very beautiful.

Gabira Nuosling Bridge Park

/kloc-More than 0/00 years ago, George Glenn McKee, Indian Augustus Jack and Vico Gaza Lanu hung a suspension bridge made of hemp rope and cedar wood on the 230-foot-high and 45-foot-long canyon of Gabira Nu River. 1903, 19 14, suspension bridge. 1956, both ends of the suspension bridge are reinforced with steel cables and concrete, which can bear the pressure of 13 tons. Nevertheless, the main function of the bridge on this canyon is probably to let the world visit and appreciate the taste of swaying in the air. To this end, walking back and forth on the bridge will get a certificate issued by the owner of the park to prove a brave experience. There are also many Indian totem poles and statues in Suspension Bridge Park. TRADING POSTX boutique was established in 191year, selling19th century Indian indigenous handicrafts.

maritime museum

The Ocean Museum was built by an ancient ship that really crossed the ocean. As soon as you step into the museum, you can see the towering mast of the ship, with the wooden ceiling built later. Visitors can visit the museum after watching the video introduction broadcast by the museum. The so-called "museum" refers to the interior of the ship. This Canadian Mounted Police ship, named "Saint Roach", served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from 1928 to 1954. It belongs to its transport ship and often sails in the Arctic. Due to the needs of navigation and location, the ship's hull is very strong, and the bow is specially inlaid with a thick metal plate for breaking ice; The bottom of the boat is also curved, so that the ice won't hit it. 1954, after retiring from the army, the St. Lausch was purchased by the Vancouver municipal government and parked at its current address. Later, a flat shielding building was added to the hull, and the interior was renovated to restore the original appearance of the sailing boat at that time for tourists to visit.

Museum of Anthropology

The museum on the campus of the University of British Columbia is also the largest university museum in China, with the finest collection of West Coast Indian documents in the world, including totems, sculptures and ritual masks.

Vancouver Art Gallery

In the shopping street of Robson Street in downtown Vancouver, there is the famous Vancouver Art Museum, which collects art works from all over the world and Vancouver, including many paintings, so the Vancouver Art Museum is also called the Art Museum.

Vancouver is the most dynamic and vibrant representative city in Canada, and the Vancouver Art Museum embodies the city's infinite creativity and bold imagination. Located in the downtown area, the gallery is a platform for many art lovers to communicate. As a gateway to show its outstanding achievements, it also plays an active role in promoting Colombia's artistic heritage. Through the management and screening of high-tech equipment, visitors can enjoy the works of the most famous contemporary artists and internationally renowned Vancouver artists, such as Jeff Joe, Jon Wallace, Stan Douglas, Rodney Graham, Roy Ya Dun and Brian Jungen. The gallery also includes many magnificent works and works by artists with important historical nature-emily carr, a great West Coast artist, who describes beautiful scenery and villages and Colombian national culture through painting.

Vancouver Art Museum is one of the famous historical sites in Vancouver. Its architecture is an extraordinary work of art, and it is one of the favorite places for artists all over the world to visit.