Downtown Victoria

Downtown Victoria is a neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada that serves as the city centre and the central business district for the City of Victoria, and the Greater Victoria regions.

Type: Locality with 46,300 residents
Description: downtown Area in British Columbia, Canada
Also known as: “Victoria-Downtown”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Congregation Emanu-El and Cineplex Odeon Victoria.

Congregation Emanu-El

Memorial

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Congregation Emanu-El is a Conservative synagogue located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The congregation is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.

Cineplex Odeon Victoria

Movie theater

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Cineplex Odeon Victoria is a movie theater.

St. Andrew's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral for the Diocese of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. Built in the High Victorian Gothic style, St. Andrew's was Victoria's third cathedral to be built.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Victoria.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

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The Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco. Victoria's Chinatown had its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century in the mass influx of miners from California to what is now British Columbia in 1858.

Victoria

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Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada.

Oak Bay

Town

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Victoria is the capital of Canada's westernmost province; British Columbia, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Victoria contains a perfect combination of the old and new Canada. Oak Bay is situated 3 km east of Downtown Victoria.