The Drop
The Drop is a steel sculpture resembling a raindrop designed by the group of German artists known as Inges Idee, located at Bon Voyage Plaza in the Coal Harbour neighborhood of downtown Vancouver.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vancouver Convention Centre and Canada Place.
Vancouver Convention Centre
Convention center
The Vancouver Convention Centre is a convention centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; it is one of Canada's largest convention centres. With the opening of the new West Building in 2009, it now has 43,340 square metres of meeting space. Vancouver Convention Centre is situated 130 metres west of The Drop.
Canada Place
Photo: Nicolas Untz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Canada Place, co-named Komagata Maru Place, is a building situated on the Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is home to the Vancouver Convention Centre East Building, the Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel, the Vancouver World Trade Centre, and the virtual flight experience Flyover in Vancouver. Canada Place is situated 240 metres southeast of The Drop.
Waterfront station
Railway station
Photo: Canmenwalker, CC BY 4.0.
Waterfront station is a major intermodal public transportation facility and the main transit terminus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is on West Cordova Street in Downtown Vancouver, between Granville and Seymour Street. Waterfront station is situated 450 metres southeast of The Drop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Coal Harbour.
City Centre
Photo: magnusl3d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Centre, also known as the Central Business District, is the heart of Vancouver's downtown and contains the city's Financial District, the Granville Entertainment district, and many of its hotels, clubs and historical buildings.
Coal Harbour
Neighborhood
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Coal Harbour is a section of Burrard Inlet lying between Vancouver's Downtown Peninsula and the Brockton Point of Stanley Park. It has also now become the name of the neighbourhood adjacent to its southern shoreline.
The Drop
- Type: Work of art
- Description: sculpture by Inges Idee
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.28939° or 49° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
-123.11422° or 123° 6′ 51″ westOpen location code
84XR7VQP+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4072620796OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkWikidata ID
Q7731049
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to French—“The Drop” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “দ্য ড্রপ (ভাস্কর্য)”
- Bengali: “দ্য ড্রপ”
- French: “The Drop”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Drop”. Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.