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Edmonton is a metropolitan area located on North Saskatchewan River in the southwestern part of Canada, being along with Calgary the largest cities in this region of North America. It is the capital of the Province of Alberta and a top travel destination due to the numerous tourist attractions and landmarks available inside the city and in the surroundings regions.

A main point of interest is represented by Canadian Rockies which lie at only 220 kilometers (140 miles) to southwest, so the mountain premier resorts like Banff are accesible even by day trips for skiing, sightseeing or practicing one of the many other vacation activities available in Banff National Park. In the region is situated a another attractive natural site, Jasper National Park, which is particularly popular for the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield and hot springs, but also for wildlife spotting. Between the two parks (from Lake Louise to Jasper) can be undertaken a wonderful journey in lenght of 230 kilometers (143 miles) and admired stunning views on the Icefields Parkway. Other impressive scenic attractions in the region around Edmonton include Mount Edith Cavell, Pyramid Lake with Pyramid Mountain, Medicine Lake, Maligne Lake, Tonquin Valley, the Marmot Basin ski resort, the Athabasca Glacier, Athabasca Falls and others.

Taking tours in this Canadian province is just great, but hotels in Edmonton welcome yearly numerous holiday makers wanting to see the best point of interests inside the city as well. Some of the most visited sites are Alberta Railway Museum, Fort Edmonton Park, Muttart Conservatory, Telus World of Science, and Valley Zoo. As a top vacation spot, on the local travel scene are available plenty of tour packages and day trips provided at affordable prices.

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