Canadian Olympic Park

Popular among professional athletes and outdoor enthusiasts as a great place for training, the Canadian Olympic Park is another object that appeared on the city map on the eve of the XV Winter Olympics. The former name of this area was "Paskapu Hill", the inhabitants of Calgary came here to ski.

During the 1988 Winter Olympics, the Olympic Park was the central venue for various competitions. There were competitions in ski jumping, as well as bobsleigh and sleighing. Olympic tracks are still used not only for training, but also host various tournaments. In winter, the Park opens its gates for lovers of skiing, snowboarding, as well as ski racing. In summer, there is an expanse for cyclists, for whom 25 kilometers of paths are equipped, summer camps operate. In addition, various festivals are regularly held in the Olympic Park.

As a token of memory of the past Olympics, the park houses the Olympic Gallery of Glory, as well as a museum, which exhibits materials about the most striking moments of the Games, about participants and about the main winners of the competitions.