Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken
Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken is a work of art in Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia. Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken is situated nearby to the museum Helmcken House, as well as near Saint Ann’s Schoolhouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal British Columbia Museum and Helmcken House.
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.
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.
Thunderbird Park
Park
Photo: HighInBC, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Thunderbird Park is a park in Victoria, British Columbia next to the Royal British Columbia Museum. The park is home to many totem poles and other First Nation monuments.
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.
Esquimalt
Town
Photo: Kyle Wilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Township of Esquimalt is a municipality at the southern tip of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered to the east by the provincial capital, Victoria, to the south by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, to the west by Esquimalt Harbour and… Esquimalt is situated 3½ km west of Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken.
Dr. John Sebastian Helmcken
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.41951° or 48° 25′ 10″ northLongitude
-123.36701° or 123° 22′ 1″ westInception
2011Open location code
84WRCJ9M+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7508473722OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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