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Capitol Park & Lagoon

Walk around the lagoon and tree-lined grounds in front of the provincial capitol.

About Capitol Park & Lagoon

A green space in the Capitol complex with a central lagoon and paths for a stroll. Pair a look around the park with a nearby museum or café visit, and follow any local access notices.

  • Lagoon and walking paths
  • Water-buffalo sculptures
  • Provincial Capitol backdrop
  • Central green space

Around the lagoon

The park’s lagoon and paths are framed by the provincial Capitol district. Look for the paired sculptures of human figures with water buffalo at opposite ends of the water.

A gentle city stop

It is an easy place to include between nearby museums, cafés and shopping. Follow local access notices and allow for sun or rain when walking around the open grounds.

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