Osborne Village, Winnipeg
Osborne Village is a beautiful walking neighborhood in Winnipeg, voted the best place to live in Uptown Magazine's 2008. Besides being one of the most picturesque parts of the city it is also the most densely populated area in all of Western Canada and is the district where Canada Day is celebrated every year. Osborne Village's Canada Day Celebration is Winnipeg's largest and longest running street festival. The two-day festival features live music stages, food vendors, artisan booths, and kids' activities. There are many shops and boutiques that offer a great range of amazing souvenirs, exquisite jewelry and handicrafts. There are also many cafes and bars in the area that will make your shopping experience much more pleasant.
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Sight Name: Osborne Village
Sight Location: Winnipeg, Canada (See walking tours in Winnipeg)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: Winnipeg, Canada (See walking tours in Winnipeg)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Walking Tours in Winnipeg, Canada
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles
Saint Boniface Walking Tour
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Before the European settlers arrived, the area on the east bank of the Red River was inhabited by the indigenous First Nations people. In 1818, a French-Canadian clergyman named Joseph-Norbert Provencher, one of the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 Km or 2.9 Miles
Before the European settlers arrived, the area on the east bank of the Red River was inhabited by the indigenous First Nations people. In 1818, a French-Canadian clergyman named Joseph-Norbert Provencher, one of the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 Km or 2.9 Miles