Esplanade Riel

Esplanade Riel is a pedestrian bridge located in , . It was named in honour of Louis Riel. It is a side-spar cable-stayed bridge which spans the connecting and The Forks historic area with St.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Provencher Bridge and Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Bridge
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The is a set of paired bridges — a four-lane vehicular bridge and a suspended pedestrian bridge — across the in , , Canada.

Museum
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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 310 metres west of Esplanade Riel.

Museum
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The Manitoba Children's Museum is a non-profit, charitable children's museum located at The Forks in , , Canada. is situated 370 metres south of Esplanade Riel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winnipeg and Exchange District.

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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 .

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.

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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.

Esplanade Riel

Latitude
49.89076° or 49° 53′ 27″ north
Longitude
-97.12679° or 97° 7′ 37″ west
Open location code
86X4VVRF+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 306150488
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q3058447
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Esplanade Riel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “里尔海滨大道人行桥”
  • Dutch: “Esplanade Riel”
  • French: “esplanade Riel”
  • French: “Esplanade Riel”
  • Japanese: “エスプラナード・リエル橋”
  • Serbian: “Мост Ријелово шеталиште у Винипегу”
  • Slovenian: “Most Esplanade Riel”

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Highlights include Gabrielle Roy and Joseph Royal Park.

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