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Things to do in Vancouver,
Canada - Vancouver Attractions
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Canada Place
Exclusively the signature of Vancouver, it stretches two thousand feet and
it was host to the Expo 86 which eventually morphed into Canada Place. A prime
location for convetions and exhibitions it is also home to MAX theater,
buses, cruise ships, and the posh Pan Pacific Hotel.
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Museum of Anthropology
Overlooking the sea with a backdrop of the mountains, this fine museum is
dedicated to the collection of cultures and indigenenous people and nations.
Housed in a state-of-the-art traditional northern beam structure,
this museum boasts a comprehensive colloection of artifactst that total
535,000, these include pieces in gold, silver, argillite, wood, ceramic,
as well as dishes, bowls, carved boxes, and huge totem poles. View the
breathtaking signature landscape of Cornelia Oberlander which features ten
totem poles and indigenoius grasses and plants.
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Folk Music Festival
Immerse yourself in two and half days of continuous blue grass folk
music freaturing over 40 performers from around the world at Jerico Beach
Park. Celebrating for 30 years, this music festival boasts both
musicians, dancers, poets and song writers from around the world. This fesival
will help expand the understainding and appreciation of falk music from
various genres. Listen to more than 70 hours of outdoor music, two full days of
performance and 3 evenings of stage concerts.
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