Riel

Riel is a memorial in , . Riel is situated nearby to , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of Saint Boniface and Manitoba Children’s Museum.

Church
Photo: Dondon83, Public domain.
The Basilica of Saint Boniface is a Roman Catholic cathedral in St. Boniface, , , Canada. It is an important building in Winnipeg, and is the principal church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Boniface, serving the eastern part of Manitoba province as well as the local Franco-Manitoban community. is situated 210 metres northeast of Riel.

Museum
Photo: Ccyyrree, CC0.
The Manitoba Children's Museum is a non-profit, charitable children's museum located at The Forks in , , Canada. is situated 330 metres west of Riel.

Museum
Photo: Ccyyrree, CC0.
The is a Canadian Crown corporation and national museum located in , , adjacent to The Forks. The purpose of the museum is to "explore the subject of human rights with a special but not exclusive reference… is situated 610 metres northwest of Riel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winnipeg and Downtown Winnipeg.

is 's capital and has more people than the rest of Manitoba combined. It stands midway on the Trans-Canada Highway and railway. With nearly 750,000 inhabitants, The Peg is the metropolis for the Canadian Prairies and is as diverse as the majority of .

Suburb
Photo: emples, CC BY 2.0.
is an area of located near the confluence of the and rivers. It is the oldest urban area in Winnipeg, and is home to the city's commercial core, city hall, the , and a number of major attractions and institutions.

Neighborhood
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The is a National Historic Site of Canada in the of , Manitoba, Canada. Just one block north of Portage and Main, the comprises twenty city blocks and approximately 150 heritage buildings, and it is known for its intact early 20th century collection of warehouses, financial institutions, and early terracotta-clad skyscrapers.

Riel

Latitude
49.88795° or 49° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
-97.12366° or 97° 7′ 25″ west
Open location code
86X4VVQG+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3172620416
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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Highlights include Saint Boniface Museum and Belvédère Saint-Boniface.

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