Bay Street Armoury
Bay Street Armoury is located at 715 Bay Street in Victoria, British Columbia. The Bay Street Drill Hall was completed in 1915. It was created to provide training facilities for local militia units such as the Fifth Regiment of artillery, as well as to provide a home for two newly formed units, the 50th Gordon Highlanders of Canada and HQ Military District No.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and St. Andrew’s Cathedral.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Stadium
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Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre is an indoor arena located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and is the largest arena in British Columbia outside of Vancouver. Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre is situated 500 metres southeast of Bay Street Armoury.
St. Andrew’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Drhaggis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. St. Andrew’s Cathedral is situated 1 km south of Bay Street Armoury.
Cineplex Odeon Victoria
Movie theater
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Cineplex Odeon Victoria is a movie theater, which is situated 1 km south of Bay Street Armoury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Victoria.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3½ km east of Bay Street Armoury.
Bay Street Armoury
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Bay Street Armoury is located at 715 Bay Street in Victoria, British Columbia
- Categories: drill hall and historic site
- Location: Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.43547° or 48° 26′ 8″ northLongitude
-123.36396° or 123° 21′ 50″ westOpen location code
84WRCJPP+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 4409054101OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q4874126
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In Other Languages
“Bay Street Armoury” goes by many names.
- French: “manège militaire de la rue Bay”
- French: “Manège militaire de la rue Bay”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bay Street Drill Hall and Victoria Fire Station No. 3.
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