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    Banff National Park, Canada*s first national park, is filled with wonderful scenery provided by the Canadian Rockies, valleys, forests and plentiful wildlife. The park is popular with people. Here is an overview of the most popular attractions in Banff National Park:

    Johnston Canyon

    The main activity at Johnston Canyon is to hike to the Lower Falls, Upper Falls and Ink Pots. Getting to the Upper Falls includes a 2. 7-kilometer hike that starts from behind the Johnston Canyon Resort. This path is considered one of the busiest in the Canadian Rockies, because hundreds of tourists like making the 45-minute hike every day.

    Banff Gondola

    Travelers want to make sure they have plenty of memory cards before they board Banff Gondola. That's because the views from the four-passenger gondola cars (空中缆车) are fantastic . Once at the top, visitors can take the skywalk to get to a historic site and meteorological station (气象站) .Banff Gondola is closed in winter. But there are also hiking paths to the top.

    Banff Upper Hot Springs

    Banff Upper Hot Springs is a perfect place to relax after a day on the hiking or ski ways. Visitors have been coming to this Banff attraction since the 1880s to bath in the therapeutic (治疗的) mineral waters, though First Nations were doing that long before the railroad opened up this part of Canada.

    Peyto Lake

    Considered one of the prettiest lakes in the world, Peyto Lake is best seen from Bow Summit on the parkway, about 39 km from Lake Louise. It takes travelers about 15 minutes to walk to an observation platform to overlook the lake.

    1. (1) Why do many tourists travel to Johnston Canyon a lot?
      A . To go hiking. B . To go swimming. C . To take the skywalk. D . To study the Canadian Rockies.
    2. (2) Which tourist attraction is limited by the season?
      A . Johnston Canyon. B . Banff Gondola. C . Banff Upper Hot Springs. D . Peyto Lake.
    3. (3) What can we know about Banff Upper Hot Springs?
      A . It can help tourists release tiredness. B . Its mineral waters are free to drink. C . It is near the parking lot. D . It can cause tourists* various diseases.

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