The UNESCO list of World Heritage cultural views 830
universal throughout the world with exceptional properties
Value, of which 13 are in Canada, and 5 of
these are in Alberta.
1. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump.
For thousands of years the native population of North
America used the Buffalo to give them life
Needs, meat, clothing, shelter, tools and fire.
Stormed farms on large rocks and slaughtered
touching the groundwhere they camped. L '
Skeletal remains, deep in places over 30 meters
still there. Relationship with the battle the remnants of meat
Cache and cooking over layers of bone.
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is known around the world
is a remarkable testimony of prehistoric life.
2. Dinosaur Provincial Park
The first time we have for half of Alberta, the blanket
Landscape suddenly changed. It was as if we
literally landed onLuna. A feeling shared by many.
increase in foreign land formations on all sides, sculpted
by wind and water in the sun in beautiful forms
Terracotta, bronze and amber. A trip to Dinosaur
Provincial Park is a journey 75 million years.
This region was then a tropical paradise inhabited by
Turtles, crocodiles and sharks. Here once the dinosaurs
and enjoyed hunting, and finally met their death,
Leaving an extraordinarily rich fossil record and boneus
the discovery of today. Dinosaur Provincial Park - a world
Heritage and elsewhere on earth!
3 Wood Buffalo National Park
With 44 807 square kilometers of Canada's Wood Buffalo
the largest national park. E 'was founded in 1922 to
Protect the last herds of bison in North
Canada. Today, the protection of Canada's northern boreal
Plains. The largest free-living, self-regulating bison
Herds in the world, the only one leftnest
of the endangered whooping crane, the biologically rich
Peace-Athabasca Delta, extensive salt marshes, and some
the best examples of karst topography in plaster
North America.
4 Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
Seven parks in the Canadian Rockies, some
the most famous mountains in the world. More than nine
Millions of people each year visit the seven stored together
Alberta-British Columbia border. There are four
National Parks in ensemble - Banff, Jasper, Yoho and
Kootenay. You are responsible for most of the conservation of 22 990
Square kilometers. In them are three English
Columbia Provincial Parks - Mount Robson, Mount
Assiniboine and Hamber.
The park has a wide variety of natural wonders: jagged peaks
and conifer slopes, silty glacial streams and
turquoise lakes, the great and the Columbia Icefield
Castle Guard complex of caves. Burgess, inYoho
contains one of the most important finds in the world of
soft body, the Middle Cambrian-age marine fossils
about 150 species, including some bearing no resemblance
known animals.
5 Park Waterton-Glacier International Peace
The sudden rise of the Rockies from the prairie
Flat land is in two parks in the city "if the
Mountains meet the prairie. "Nature has provided much
that is worthy of protection: high mountains and deep
Canyons, forests and prairie grasslands, deep
glacial valley lakes and rivers that feed three oceans.
mountain goats, bighorn sheep, - the diversity of wildlife
Coyotes, grizzly bears, dozens of birds, and a
Breeding famous "international" of elk that migrate
each year between the mountain glaciers in the summer and habitat
Winter ranges in Waterton field.
The highlight of Waterton's sparkling chain of lakes is
International Waterton Lake Superior, thedeepest lake
in the Canadian Rockies. In 1932 the park was connected
with Montana Glacier National Park to form the
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park - a world
first.
With the information obtained by the Canadian Parks.
http://www.pc.gc.ca/progs/spm-whs/index_E.asp
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