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Top 10 Canadian l andmarks

Discover the top 10 iconic Canadian landmarks showcasing the country's natural wonders, architecture, and history. From the majestic Confederation Bridge to the breathtaking Niagara Falls, immerse yourself in the diverse beauty of Canada. Plan your next adventure and explore these must-see destinations!

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Top 10 Canadian l andmarks

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  1. Top 10 Canadianlandmarks Gymnázium a Jazyková škola s právem státní jazykové zkoušky Zlín

  2. 10. Confederation Bridge • open on May 31,1997 • the two-lane highway toll bridge is eight miles long and it is the longest bridge in the world that crosses ice-covered water • the majority of the bridge is 40 meters above water

  3. 9. West Edmonton Mall • Located in Edmonton, Alberta • is the largest shopping mall in North America and the fifth largest in the entire world • it was previously the world’s largest mall from 1981 until 2004

  4. 8. Hopewell Rocks • are rock formations caused by tidal erosions located on the upper shores of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick • the base formations of the rocks are covered with water twice daily

  5. 7. Saint Joseph’s Oratory • is a Roman Catholic basilica located on the west slope of Mount Royal in Montreal • is the third-largest in the world

  6. 6. Chateau Lake Louise • located on the eastern shore of Lake Louise, near Banff, Alberta • is also declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

  7. 5. Parliament Hill • Located in Ottawa, Ontario • Parliament Hill receives approximately three million visitors every yea

  8. 4. The Canadian Rockies • knownas a major mountain range in western North America • are made up of shale and limestone • are also known for their high peaks, such as Mount Robson(3,954 meters)

  9. 3. CN Tower • locatedin Toronto, Ontario • is a communications and observation tower, which is used by radio and television stations • builtin 1976, it is an astonishing 1,815 feet tall

  10. 2. Chateau Frontenac • The Chateau Frontenac is a grand hotel located in Quebec City • the hotel was named after Louis de Baude, Count of Frontenac • he was the governor of the colony of New France from 1672 to 1682 and again from 1689 until 1698

  11. 1. Niagara Falls • the Niagara Falls are the most powerful waterfall in North America • are a huge tourist attraction with approximately 30 million visitors each year • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=-1hATvWrXq0

  12. Role - play • Which of the previous places would you like to visit and why? • Tell your partner.

  13. Zdroje: • http://google.com • http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-canadian-landmarks.php • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=-1hATvWrXq0

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