Things to see in Edmonton
Edmonton is a city in Canada, with an urban population of about 1.1 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 9 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1West Edmonton Mall Shopping
West Edmonton Mall (WEM) is a large shopping mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that is owned, managed, and operated by Triple Five Group.
2Art Gallery of Alberta Art
The Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) is an art museum in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The museum occupies an 8,000 square metres (86,000 sq ft) building at Churchill Square in downtown Edmonton.
3St. Josaphat Cathedral Place of worship
St. Josaphat Cathedral is a Ukrainian Catholic cathedral in McCauley, Edmonton, Alberta, one of the best examples of Byzantine Rite church architecture in Canada.
4St. Joseph's Basilica, Edmonton Place of worship
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph is a Catholic minor basilica in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The basilica, located west of downtown Edmonton is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Edmonton and is the second-largest church in Edmonton.
5Muttart Conservatory Museum
The Muttart Conservatory () is a botanical garden in the North Saskatchewan River valley, across from the downtown core in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
6Al-Rashid Mosque Place of worship
The Al-Rashid Mosque was the first mosque built in Canada. It was constructed in 1938 in Edmonton, Alberta, and relocated to its current site in Fort Edmonton Park, in 1992.
7Royal Alberta Museum Museum
The Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) is a museum of human and natural history in Downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, located north of City Hall. The museum is the largest in western Canada with more than 7,600 square metres (82,000 sq ft) exhibition space and 38,900 square metres (419,000 sq ft) in total.
8St. John Cathedral Place of worship
St. John Cathedral, (or more formally the Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, often misspelled St.
9Low Level Bridge Landmark
The Low Level Bridge spans the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The bridge connects the communities of Cloverdale on the south end to Rossdale/Downtown on the north end.
10William Hawrelak Park Park
William Hawrelak Park (or simply Hawrelak Park) is a park in Edmonton, Alberta. Formerly known as Mayfair Park, it was initially going to be developed into a 500-lot subdivision; however, when the Strathcona Land Syndicate forfeited their taxes the city obtained the title for the land in 1922.
11Edmonton Alberta Temple Place of worship
The Edmonton Alberta Temple is the 67th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the second in the province of Alberta, following the one in Cardston.
12Mindbender Landmark
The Mindbender was an Anton Schwarzkopf looping roller coaster at Galaxyland, a theme park in West Edmonton Mall, in Alberta, Canada. The ride officially opened to the public on December 20, 1985 at a cost of $6 million.
13Churchill Square Neighbourhood
Churchill Square (officially "Sir Winston Churchill Square") is the main downtown square in Edmonton, Alberta, which plays host to a large number of festivals and events including: the Edmonton International Street Performers Festival, Edmonton Fashion Week, The Works Art & Design Festival, Taste of Edmonton, Cariwest, and Edmonton Pride.
14Citadel Theatre Arts & culture
The Citadel Theatre is the major venue for theatre arts in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, located in the city's downtown core on Churchill Square.
15ATB Place Landmark
ATB Place, formerly Telus Plaza, is an office complex in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
16Edmonton Valley Zoo Park
The Edmonton Valley Zoo (sometimes known simply as the Valley Zoo) is a zoo located in Edmonton, Alberta's river valley. The Edmonton Valley Zoo is owned and operated by the City of Edmonton and is open 364 days a year, closing only on Christmas.
17Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Arts & culture
The Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium is a 4-million-cubic-foot (110,000 m3) performing arts, culture and community facility, located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
18Galaxyland Park
Galaxyland Powered by Hasbro (formerly Galaxyland and Fantasyland) is an indoor amusement park located in the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
19Capilano Bridge Landmark
The Capilano Bridge is a six lane bridge that spans the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was built in 1969, and is named for the former Capilano Freeway, today known as Wayne Gretzky Drive.
20Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples Place of worship
The Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples is a Roman Catholic church in Edmonton, Alberta. Opened as the Sacred Heart Church in 1913 to serve the city's rapidly growing population, Sacred Heart has been a historic "nursery" for many of Edmonton's immigrant Catholic parishes.
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