King’s Bastion

King’s Bastion is a castle in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada. King’s Bastion is situated nearby to the park Place royal, as well as near the historic building Guardhouse.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Louisbourg Lighthouse.

Louisbourg Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Louisbourg Lighthouse is an active Canadian lighthouse in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. The current tower is the fourth in a series of lighthouses that have been built on the site, the earliest was the first lighthouse in Canada. Louisbourg Lighthouse is situated 2½ km northeast of King’s Bastion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Louisbourg.

Louisbourg

Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Louisbourg is a village of 1,000 people on the south-east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia.

King’s Bastion

Type: Castle
Also known as: “Bastion du roi”
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.89116° or 45° 53′ 28″ north

Longitude

-59.98582° or 59° 59′ 9″ west

Levels

3½

Roof shape

hipped

Open location code

88Q2V2R7+FM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 106990540

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Guardhouse and Place royal.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as King’s Bakery and Benoist House / Maison Benoist.

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