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Church and Wellesley

Church and Wellesley is an LGBT-oriented enclave in , Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by to the south, to the west, Charles Street to the north, and Jarvis Street to the east, with the core commercial strip located along Church Street from Wellesley south to Alexander.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighbourhood in Toronto
  • Also known as: “Church”, “Church and Wellesley Village”, “Church-Wellesley Village”, “The Gay Village”, and “The Village”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Barbara Hall Park.

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is the very heart of downtown —in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.

Park
is a park in , Ontario, Canada. The park was renamed to commemorate Barbara Hall in 2014. Hall was the first Mayor of Toronto to march in the Toronto Pride Parade in 1995.

Sauna
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is a sauna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. James Town and Yorkville.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood of , , Canada. It lies in the northeast corner of the area. The neighbourhood covers the area bounded by Jarvis Street to the west, Bloor Street East to the north, Parliament Street to the east, and Wellesley Street East to the south.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood and former village in , Canada. It is roughly bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Davenport Road to the north, to the east and Avenue Road to the west, and it is part of neighbourhood.

Neighborhood
is a retail and entertainment district centred on in , , Canada. The district is bounded by Richmond Street to the south; Grosvenor and Alexander Streets to the north; Bay Street to the west; and portions of Church Street, Victoria Street, and Bond Street to the east.

Church and Wellesley

Latitude
43.66567° or 43° 39′ 56″ north
Longitude
-79.38094° or 79° 22′ 51″ west
Open location code
87M2MJ89+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 622685519
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q1089761
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Church and Wellesley” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكنيسة وشارع ويلسلي”
  • Chinese: “教堂街夾韋斯里”
  • Dutch: “Church and Wellesley”
  • French: “Church and Wellesley”
  • German: “Church and Wellesley”
  • Irish: “Church and Wellesley”
  • Italian: “Church and Wellesley”
  • Japanese: “Church / Wellesley”
  • Japanese: “Church and Wellesley”
  • Japanese: “チャーチ/ウェルズレー”
  • Papiamento: “Church and Wellesley”
  • Polish: “Church and Wellesley”
  • Spanish: “Church and Wellesley”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Upper Jarvis and Clover Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Village Centre and Glad Day Bookshop.

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