'Inukshuk' in Vancouver
Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

In Vancouver's English Bay, a large granite monument stands six meters tall and weighs approximately 31,500 kilograms.
The statue is called Inukshuk, a monumental version of a stone landmark built by Indigenous peoples of the North American Arctic region.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Symbol of Inuit ingenuity and abundance, expressing lots of fish by a lake according to artist Alvin Kanak.
šŸ“ø Popular with locals and visitors alike, featured in many pictures.
šŸ“ Located overlooking scenic English Bay.

Tips

šŸ’” Served as the mascot for the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver.

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