Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre

Centro cultural indígena. en Osoyoos, Canada

• Abierto todo el año
• Duración típica: 2h

Qué hacer

• chief's lookout viewpoint
• cultural demonstrations
• cultural exhibits
• desert ecology
• desert trail walking (distancia: 1.5 km)
• gift shop (nombre: Coyote's Gift Shop · focus: Indigenous handcrafted art)
• guided trail walks (frecuencia: diariamente)
• heritage interpretation
• indigenous heritage learning
• multi-sensory theatre (cantidad: 2 theatres · theme: Sen'klip (Coyote) legends)
• wildlife learning

Servicios

• cultural awareness training
• tours grupales disponibles
• school programs
• venue rentals

Características

• 1,600-acre conservation area (ecosystem: semi-arid shrub-steppe desert)
• architectural awards (incluye: Governor General's Medal 2008, World Architecture Festival Award 2008)
• green roof (description: desert landscape over planted roof)
• indigenous art
• indigenous culture
• rammed-earth construction cost (costo: CAD $6.6 million · year: 2006)
• rammed-earth facade (tamaño: 80 m long, largest in North America (2014) · insulation: R-33)
• rattlesnake research program (funder: Environment Canada · método: radio telemetry)
• reconstructed village structures (structures: tipi, pit-house, sweat lodge)

Cerca de aquí

• canada–us border (distancia: ~3 km south)

Datos útiles

• address (dirección: 1000 Rancher Creek Rd, Osoyoos, BC)
• closed days (días: Monday-Wednesday)
• no pets on trails (restriction: pets prohibited)
• open 7 days/week (horario: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
• operating hours (días: Thursday-Sunday · horario: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
• phone contact (teléfono: +1-888-495-8555)
• recommended gear (items: water, hat, comfortable footwear)
• recommended visit duration (duración: 1.5–2 hours)

Identificador de catálogo: AVIA-83F2-1ADGZ

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