Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting
Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting is a work of art in Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting is situated nearby to the museum Saint Ann’s Schoolhouse, as well as near the government office Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal British Columbia Museum and Thunderbird Park.
Royal British Columbia Museum
Museum
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal British Columbia Museum, founded in 1886, is a history museum in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The "Royal" title was approved by Queen Elizabeth II and bestowed by Prince Philip in 1987, to coincide with a royal tour of that year. Royal British Columbia Museum is situated 180 metres northwest of Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting.
Thunderbird Park
Park
Photo: HighInBC, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Thunderbird Park in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, is next to the Royal British Columbia Museum and home to many totem poles and other First Nation monuments. Thunderbird Park is situated 110 metres northwest of Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting.
Helmcken House
Museum
Photo: Hans-Jürgen Hübner, Public domain.
Helmcken House is a museum in Victoria, British Columbia, located in Thunderbird Park. It was built in 1852 by Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken, a surgeon with the Hudson's Bay Company and the first doctor in Victoria when he married Cecilia Douglas, daughter of Governor James Douglas. Helmcken House is situated 120 metres northwest of Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria and Chinatown.
Victoria
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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 Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting.
Night is for Sleeping, Day is for Resting
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.419° or 48° 25′ 8″ northLongitude
-123.3657° or 123° 21′ 57″ westOpen location code
84WRCJ9M+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4409072490OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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