September 2, 2024
The West Edmonton Mall’s visionaries took a shopping centre concept and turned it into a world-class destination. West Edmonton Mall is the most comprehensive retail, hospitality and entertainment complex in the world. People come from all over to shop, play, and stay.
Inspired by the traditional urban bazaars of Persia, West Edmonton Mall combine shopping and entertainment in a 5.3 million square foot space. West Edmonton Mall is the size of a small city. Annually, almost 31 million visit, making West Edmonton Mall Alberta’s number-one tourist attraction.
Developed by the Triple Five Corporation, owned by the Ghermezian family of Edmonton and designed by Maurice Sunderland Architects Inc. West Edmonton Mall has expanded over 4 phases, from 1981 to 1998.
A clear-span glazed dome roof of 400 x 100 feet, carried on 2-foot-deep steel-plated curved roof beams.
City: Edmonton
Region: North America
Country: Canada
Trade area: 3 800 000 sq. feet
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Home to over 800 stores and services West Edmonton Mall facilities include ten world-class attractions, two hotels, over 100 eateries. West Edmonton Mall has retail, dining, and entertainment facilities for all ages.
Address: 8882170 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 4J2
Anchor tenants: 49365
Cafes and restaurants: B Sweet
Developer: Triple Five Group
Exact address: 8882 170 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 4J2
Management: Ghermezian Family
No of floors:: 3
Parking: 20 sq. feet
Phone: +1 780-444-5321
Size: Super regional
Total area: 5 300 000 sq. feet
Website: http://www.wem.ca/
