The Galileo
The Galileo is an apartment building in Vancouver, British Columbia which is located on Homer Street. The Galileo is situated nearby to Canada Capstone College, as well as near Fountain of Time.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 822 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BC Place and Rogers Arena.
BC Place
Stadium
Photo: Yvrphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation, a Crown corporation of the province. BC Place is situated 460 metres southeast of The Galileo.
Rogers Arena
Stadium
Photo: Hucul002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Arena is a multi-purpose arena at 800 Griffiths Way in the downtown area of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1995, the arena was known as General Motors Place from its opening until July 6, 2010, when General Motors Canada ended its naming rights sponsorship and a new agreement for those rights was reached with Rogers Communications. Rogers Arena is situated 610 metres east of The Galileo.
Orpheum
Theater building
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, the Vancouver Playhouse, and the Annex, it is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues. Orpheum is situated 270 metres northwest of The Galileo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Yaletown.
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.
Yaletown
Neighborhood
Yaletown is an area of Downtown Vancouver, Canada, bordered by False Creek and Robson and Homer Streets. Formerly a heavy industrial area dominated by warehouses and rail yards, since the 1986 World's Fair it has been transformed into one of the most densely populated neighbourhoods in the city.
Yaletown-False Creek
Photo: Thom Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Yaletown-False Creek encompasses the established neighbourhood of Yaletown and the still-developing area of Southeast False Creek. Reclaimed industrial areas, both neighbourhoods are a mix of modern condo architecture and restored industrial warehouses.
The Galileo
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.27905° or 49° 16′ 45″ northLongitude
-123.11719° or 123° 7′ 2″ westInception
1999Levels
15Height
50 metres (163 feet)Open location code
84XR7VHM+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 301873049OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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