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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: List of bridges in Calgary, List of attractions and landmarks in Calgary, The Bow, List of tallest buildings in Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary Tower, The Core Shopping Centre, Canada, +15, Mewata Armouries, Hart House, Burns Manor, Alberta Children's Hospital, Peace Bridge, Rockyview General Hospital, City of Calgary Water Centre, Burns Building, Centre Street Bridge, Calgary Courts Centre, EPCOR Centre for the Performing Arts, The Grand, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Arriva Towers, Peter Lougheed Centre, Devonian Gardens, Bow Valley Square, Calgary, Bankers Hall, Jamieson Place, Chinese Cultural Centre, Calgary, Langevin Bridge, Elveden Centre, Centennial Place, Dome Tower, Calgary, Western Canadian Place, Eighth Avenue Place, First Canadian Centre, Home Oil Tower, Calgary, Louise Bridge, Sun Life Plaza, Canterra Tower, Nexen Building, Calgary, Southland Park, Sunalta Station Place, Battalion Park, Lougheed House, TransCanada Tower, Calgary, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Tower Centre, St. Mary's Parish Hall, Shaw Court, One Palliser Square. Excerpt: The City of Calgary has a number of bridges, spanning the two main rivers that cross the city, Bow River and Elbow River, as well as some other geographical and physical features. The city of Calgary was founded in 1875, when Fort Brisebois was established by the North-West Mounted Police at the confluence of the two rivers. The Bow River enters the city from west, winds around downtown, then runs south. From west to south, the following structures cross the river. The Elbow River enters the city in the south-west, then turns north and merges into the Bow River immediately east of downtown. From west to north, the following structures cross the river. Fish Creek flows from west to east in the south part of the city, through the Fish Creek Provincial Park. ...
