Canada's world wonders
By: Ron Brown
Publisher: Dundurn
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9781459740945
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: World Heritage areas; Guidebooks; Historic sites; Natural areas; National parks and reserves; Curiosities and wonders; Description and travel
Other titles: World wonders
Description: "With Canada's World Wonders, you'll visit Banff National Park, the first link in a vast network of natural parks and heritage sites that has grown to include Old Quebec, the Rideau Canal, and the Fortress of Louisbourg. UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in Alberta and the Gwaii Haanas totems in British Columbia, as well as Indigenous cultural sites including the locations of ancient inuksuit, are also part of the journey. You'll travel to the world's longest and deepest railway tunnel, cruise the Trans-Canada Highway, the world's longest named highway, explore the Grosse-Îsle and Pier 21 immigration memorials, the graves of the failed Franklin Expedition, and the Vimy Ridge War Memorial. Join Ron Brown in exploring Canada's world-famous heritage attractions"--
Notes: Includes index.