Calgary
Calgary is Alberta's largest city and Canada's third-largest, and is near where the prairies end and the foothills begin. That makes it the eastern gateway to the Rocky Mountains and an important centre of trade and tourism for the western prairies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scotiabank Saddledome and Calgary Tower.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Stadium
Photo: JamesTeterenko, CC BY 2.5.
Scotiabank Saddledome is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Located in Stampede Park in the southeast end of downtown Calgary, the Saddledome was built in 1983 to replace the Stampede Corral as the home of the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League, and to host ice hockey and figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Calgary Tower
The Calgary Tower is a 190.8-metre free-standing observation tower in the downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Originally called the Husky Tower, it was conceived as a joint venture between Marathon Realty Company Limited and Husky Oil as part of an urban renewal plan and to celebrate Canada's centennial of 1967.Glenbow Museum
Museum
Photo: Darthrussel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glenbow Museum is an art and history regional museum in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The museum focuses on Western Canadian history and culture, including Indigenous perspectives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Southeast Calgary.
City Centre
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Calgary City Centre refers to the most urban and dense area of Calgary. The area is best known as the location of the Downtown Commercial Core.
Southeast Calgary
Calgary
- Location: Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.035° or 51° 2′ 6″ northLongitude
-114.052° or 114° 3′ 7″ westElevation
1,043 metres (3,422 feet)Open location code
95372WPX+25GeoNames ID
11807181
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