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Set in the rolling foothills of Alberta with the majestic Canadian Rockies to the west and great plains to the east, Calgary offers visitors the best of two exciting worlds - stimulating big city life and wilderness adventure. Calgary's visitor attractions include sophisticated shopping areas, symphonies, ballets, operas and professional sports teams that are guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained. To catch Calgary and its western hospitality at its finest, take in "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" by visiting the Calgary Stampede in July. Other attractions include Canada Olympic Park, Heritage Park, the Telus World of Science, and the Calgary Zoo - the second largest zoo in Canada. Also within driving distance, visitors can explore the Royal Tyrell Museum or Banff National Park. Experience the excitement of a young, vibrant city in the heart of the west - a combination of unspoiled mountain playground and cosmopolitan style.
