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Central City Shopping Centre
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Shopping Complex
Location Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates 49°11′15″N 122°50′59″W / 49.18750°N 122.84972°W / 49.18750; -122.84972
Address 10153 King George Blvd, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Opening date 2003
Owner Blackwood Partners Management Corporation
No. of stores and services 132
No. of anchor tenants 5-7
Total retail floor area 617,500 square feet (57,370 m2)
No. of floors 2 (mall), 26 (mall and office tower combined)
Public transit access Surrey Central Station and King George Station
Website http://www.centralcity.ca

Central City Shopping Centre is a large shopping mall and office tower located in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. It was once called Surrey Place Mall. This building is a busy spot for shopping and also hosts a part of Simon Fraser University.

Central City is the second biggest mall in Surrey. Only Guildford Town Centre is larger. In 2007, a company called Blackwood Partners Management Corporation bought the building.

Discover Central City!

Central City is more than just a place to shop. It's a huge building with two main parts: a shopping mall and a tall office tower. You can find it in the Whalley neighborhood of Surrey.

What Makes Central City Special?

This building is quite famous! In 2004, it won a special award for its amazing design and new ideas in architecture. It was even called the world's best new development for its look and building style.

Central City on Screen

You might have seen Central City without even knowing it! The tall tower has appeared in many movies and TV shows.

For example, it was shown at the start of the movie Fantastic Four. It also played the part of LuthorCorp headquarters in the third season of the TV show Smallville. Other movies that featured Central City include Firewall, Alone in the Dark, I, Robot, Catwoman, and the TV series Painkiller Jane.

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