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2010 Winter Olympics in February in Vancouver, British Columbia has a number of sites and locations. If you are a first time visitor or returning to Vancouver, you may want a map of the city, which is available online specifically for securing the various locations where events occur will highlight. This card is available at href = www.vancouverinfocenter.com/Vancouver_2010_venues_map.html . In general, the events are in and around the city a relatively short distance to another.

BC Place Stadium in downtown Vancouver, and is the site of the opening and closing. Note that this is the biggest inflatable stadium roof in North America, with the state functions of the art technologies. The next transit fall into the corner of Nelson Street and Marina Side Crescent Gate with “J” or the corner of Abbott and Keefer is to enter the site. Admission 4 hours before the ceremony.

Canada Hockey Place and GM Place is in downtown Vancouver (near the desirable tourist community of Yaletown) and is the place for the hockey tournament. This is the home of the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL. This is an indoor arena with an ice surface size in North America (rather than an international dimension). It is important here to check your ticket and enter the room through the door on the right. Similarly, if you bought-to-back tickets to events you have to leave the area, remain in a holding area until the next meeting, then return to your seat. Do you have any questions be directed to the Information Center can be found under § 114 and 310. Rapid Transit Line Expo / Millennium Line, and buses, with direct access to this site.

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Mountain is the official freestyle skiing, snowboard parallel giant slalom and snowboard cross instead of the Olympic Games in 2010. Cypress Mountain, located in Cypress Provincial Park, is one of the best ski resorts used and most popular in British Columbia. It is located in the District of West Vancouver and so close to the city of Vancouver. It is a place with limited protection is appropriate dress for the cold and wet conditions. At this point instead of the Olympic Bus Rapid Transit (review options). Use the drop point, you will be prompted to run about 1.6 miles to reach the stage of freestyle and 2 km to reach the snowboard and ski-cross the stage. Snowboard and ski-cross off stage will include climbing stairs.

Richmond Olympic Oval is located on the banks of the Fraser River, 14 miles south of downtown Vancouver in the northeast corner of Richmond, close to International Airport Vancouver. This option is selected by the location of speed skating for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games to keep. This is a multi-purpose facility that reported to hold up to 12 medal events over 14 days, making it one of the most popular Olympic venues. Note, this is the place of the official “Olympic anti-doping laboratory” to an important role to play in achieving the set “drug free” Winter Olympics. A rapid transit, you will receive only a short walk from this place (1.5 miles), but you should dress warm and comfortable for your walk along the Fraser River.

Pacific Coliseum 100 N. Renfrew Street in East Vancouver . This site is hosted and short track and figure skating events and is home to the Giants WHL BC. It should be noted is that the “silence” during the boot process The event is expected skating lanes. Rapid Transit and / or buses are readily available to take you comfortably there.

UBC Thunderbird Zone is the chosen site for men and women hockey Olympic competition and the men host Paralympic ice sledge hockey competition. UBC Thunderbird Arena is only recently that Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre gives the community an ancient world-class renamed. It is located on the boulevard next to Thunderbird University of British Columbia. The arena will host 17 Olympic events, with 20 events in the hockey Paralympic Games ice sledge men, including a match for the gold medal. This installation will accommodate 250,000 athletes, spectators, staff, volunteers and media representatives. Please note that you must leave the seating area at the end of each session, and if you have tickets for the next session, you will be asked in a region may be one hour. This site is easily accessible by train and / or bus.

Vancouver Olympic Centre is a community of Vancouver South, which includes the Queen Elizabeth Park located with views of the local mountains. This site is part of the Olympic Games in 2010 Aboriginal Art Program and will feature contemporary art by First Nations, Inuit and Metis artists from across Canada. This is the site Curling and the site is maintained by the World Curling Foundation. This place has a state of the art ice quality monitoring system called “Eye on the Ice” as well as high quality heating, ventilation and air conditioning. At the end of each session you will be asked to leave the show, and if you have tickets for the next session, you are in an area that could be 1 hour. This site is easily accessible by train and / or bus.

Whistler Creekside is close to Whistler Village. This site will ski for men and women. Remarkably, and the interest of this site is extremely steep grades and sharp curves, a particular challenge to welcome participants .. The “fall” For men, of course, is a steep section that turns the skier to the left and puts it in a compression of “Hot Air” is a leap in order -. designed for viewers from Vancouver to encourage visitors to make their way here on the Olympic bus network and / or BC Transit bus. It should be noted is that with the chair lift to the viewing areas, but be sure to arrive ahead of the event to ensure a boarding school. Because this site is mountainous and snow, you need appropriate winter clothing and shoes.

Whistler Medals is where the night takes place at ceremonies medal 2010 Olympic Games. This is an outdoor public space in Whistler from downtown. One of the many legacies Olympic bid, the field of opportunity, every day, service providers and medals show. It should be noted, there is no Olympic bus network at this point, however, visitors can take to BC Transit. Dress appropriately for cold mountain conditions.

Whistler Olympic Park will be 28 Olympic events, a third of the Winter Games hosted the biathlon, cross country skiing, Nordic combined jumping and skiing, and 32 Paralympic Games . It should be noted that at each stage, it is necessary to have the ticket for the event, and Nordic combined, you must make sure that you have a ticket for both events. Transportation is on this page using the Olympic bus network in Vancouver, or if you have been to Whistler, you can take the shuttle bus from designated stops in the village of Whistler. No BC Transit here in Vancouver and travel through the transit here is about 3 hours. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing for winter mountain conditions.

The Whistler Sliding Centre is the shared areas of the Squamish and Lil-wat First Nations, from a spiritual place. This site hosts one of the 15 blades in the world to sites combined bobsleigh, luge and skeleton. The center has a 2008 BC premixed Association Award for Excellence in Concrete Construction Concrete and the Century Award given VANOC and the project team, there are something like only once every 100 years. Remarkably, you should be all over the track to give the different sites have different perspectives on race. prepared, about 40 minutes walk from the lecture space, and walking is the only way to access this site. Transportation from Vancouver on the Olympic bus network. If you already have in Whistler, a shuttle service is provided.

Further information can be found online at available 0.2010. com

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2010 Olympic sites, Vancouver, BC, Canada