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world's tallest teepee (Medicine Hat, Alberta)

Canada / Alberta / Medicine Hat / Medicine Hat, Alberta
 sculpture, interesting place

The world's tallest teepee, the "Saamis Teepee". Designed for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary as a symbol of Canada's Aboriginal heritage, it was moved to Medicine Hat in 1991. It stands over 20 stories high and was designed to withstand extreme temperatures and winds up to 240 km/h (150 mph).
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Coordinates:   50°0'54"N   110°41'30"W
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