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The Centennial Planetarium, located at 701 11 Street SW in Calgary, Alberta, was designed by Calgary architectural firm McMillan Long and Associates and opened in 1967 for the Canadian Centennial, it is one of Calgary's best examples of Brutalist architecture, winning several awards open its opening.
Facing north, Plus 15 sign and covered walkway linking the TC Energy Tower (formerly TransCanada Tower) (east) and Fifth Avenue Place Plus 15 network in downtown Calgary. The Plus 15 or +15 is a skyway network in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is the world's most extensive pedestrian skywalk system, with a total length of 16 kilometres (10 miles ...
A sentry box in Washington, DC in 1929 A sentry box is a small shelter with an open front in which a sentry or person on guard duty may stand to be sheltered from the weather. Many boxes are decorated in national colours .
A guardhouse (also known as a watch house, guard building, guard booth, guard shack, security booth, security building, or sentry building) is a building used to house personnel and security equipment.
It is the hub of downtown Calgary's +15 skywalk system, and as such is the busiest shopping centre in the city by pedestrian count, with around 250,000 visitors passing through each week. [3] The centre's architectural focal point is a vast suspended glass skylight which spans the length of the complex.
Stephen Avenue Place is an office and retail hub in The CORE in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada.Located at 700 2nd Street SW, it stands at 155 metres (509 feet) or 41-storeys tall and was the tallest building in Calgary at the time of its completion.
The area has become one of Calgary's most popular outdoor shopping venues, wherein businesses consist of small-scale retailers, coffee shops, beauty salons and pubs. The BIA also hosts Calgary's oldest street fair, [4] the Marda Gras Street Festival, on the second Sunday in August, [3] as well as an annual film festival called the Calgary Justice Film Festival (formerly the Marda Loop Justice ...
Central Memorial Park in Calgary with the Colonel Belcher Hospital in the background The park occupies one entire city block between 12th and 13th Avenues SW, bounded by 2nd and 4th Streets. Totalling 4.68 acres (18,900 m 2 ), the park was designed in 1889 and landscaped in Victorian style.