The Viola Desmond Experience
The Viola Desmond Experience is a work of art in Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia. The Viola Desmond Experience is situated nearby to Halifax North Memorial Library, as well as near the theater building Bus Stop Theatre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halifax Armoury and St. George’s Church (Halifax, Nova Scotia).
Halifax Armoury
Historic building
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The Halifax Armoury is a military structure in central Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The armoury is the home base of The Princess Louise Fusiliers, and several cadet units. Halifax Armoury is situated 230 metres south of The Viola Desmond Experience.
St. George’s Church (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Church
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St. George's Round Church is a wooden round church in the neo-Classical Palladian style located in Halifax Regional Municipality in Downtown Halifax. Construction on the church began in 1800 thanks in large part to the financial backing of the British royal family. St. George’s Church (Halifax, Nova Scotia) is situated 250 metres east of The Viola Desmond Experience.
Little Dutch Church
Church
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The Little Dutch Church is the second-oldest building in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, after St. Paul's Church. It was built for the Foreign Protestants, and is the oldest site in Canada associated with Lutheranism. It is a National Historic Site of Canada. Little Dutch Church is situated 240 metres north of The Viola Desmond Experience.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
North End
Locality
Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The North End of Halifax is a neighbourhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia occupying the northern part of Halifax Peninsula immediately north of Downtown Halifax.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
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Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It consists of ten short parallel streets and is bordered by Duffus Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Isleville Street to the west and Novalea Drive to the east.
Tufts Cove
Suburb
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Tufts Cove is an urban neighbourhood in the community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the North End of Dartmouth. Tufts Cove is situated 2½ km north of The Viola Desmond Experience.
The Viola Desmond Experience
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.65367° or 44° 39′ 13″ northLongitude
-63.58597° or 63° 35′ 10″ westOpen location code
87PRMC37+FJOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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