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1. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden
Located right in the heart of the Chinese Cultural Center, this garden is designed in the style of an imperial garden, reflecting the ancient culture of China. The stones in the garden are imported from Suzhou, and the trees, ponds, landscapes, and architecture blend together to create a peaceful oasis in this bustling city.
2. Roadg Robson
Just as New York has Madison Avenue and London has Knightsbridge, Vancouver also has the incredibly famous Robson Street. Robson Street is famous for being a bustling neighborhood with numerous designer shops side-by-side. It's a street frequented by tourists from all over the world, with diverse skin colors and clothing styles, making it ideal for shopping, people-watching, admiring the stylish fashion of visitors, and even watching the flashy cars of young people proudly parading around the street in their convertibles, blasting loud music.
3. Museum of Anthropology at UBC
This is a must-visit destination for any visitor to Vancouver, to learn more about the world's indigenous peoples. Founded in 1949, the museum currently houses 38,000 ethnographic documents from around the world and over 500,000 archaeological artifacts. It is considered the largest museum in Canada.
4. Canada Place
Canada Place, a Vancouver landmark built for Expo 86, stands on the Burrard River with its modern architecture resembling white sails catching the wind, making it a must-see destination for visitors.
5. Grouse Mountain
A cable car system will take you to this mountain, located north of Vancouver. Grouse Mountain is an ideal winter skiing destination. From the largest aerial cable car system in North America, visitors can witness some of the most captivating and romantic views, such as the city's clear blue sky, the ships lined up in the harbor, the shimmering, magical Georgia Strait, or a little further afield, the entire Vancouver Island.
6. Stanley Park
This expansive park, spanning over 1,000 hectares, is located at the western end of Georgia Street. It features a children's playground, a golf course, and three pristine white-sand beaches. Visitors can observe diverse wildlife, enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, or simply find a secluded spot to appreciate the tranquility of nature.
7. Granville Island
This is a small peninsula located very close to the city center. The island has been planned as a cultural and tourist hub for Vancouver. All the distinctive features of culture, art, cuisine, community life, festivals, entertainment, and relaxation are perfectly concentrated here.
8. Gastown
Gastown, the historic and cultural center, boasts buildings constructed in the Victorian architectural style. Despite significant expansion and modernization, the old town center retains its ancient charm. Visitors stroll through narrow, cobblestone streets lined with charming little shops and flower-decorated storefronts. Old gas streetlights are still found here.
9. Capilano Suspension Bridge
Perched precariously over the Capilano River (Vancouver, Canada), the bridge is a popular destination for tourists worldwide. The Capilano Suspension Bridge, a famous 19th-century structure in Vancouver, Canada, is 136 meters long, making it the longest suspension bridge in the world. Beyond the bridge lies a vast forest. For centuries, the bridge has been one of Canada's most popular tourist attractions, with approximately 800,000 visitors each year experiencing the exhilarating swaying sensation of crossing it.
