Victoria Memorial Square

Victoria Memorial Square is a park and former cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1793 as the burial place for those affiliated with the nearby Toronto Garrison.

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include CN Tower and Rogers Centre.

CN Tower

Photo: Larry Koester, CC BY 2.0.

The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. CN Tower is situated 1 km east of Victoria Memorial Square.

Rogers Centre

Stadium

Photo: Fabian Roudra Baroi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rogers Centre is a retractable roof stadium in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario. Rogers Centre is situated 1 km east of Victoria Memorial Square.

Art Gallery of Ontario

Museum

Photo: Owen Byrne, CC BY 2.0.

The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Dundas Street West in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, the museum complex takes up 45,000 square metres of physical space, making it one of the largest art museums in North America and the second-largest art museum in Toronto, after the Royal Ontario Museum. Art Gallery of Ontario is situated 1¼ km northeast of Victoria Memorial Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include CityPlace and Fashion District.

CityPlace

Neighborhood

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CityPlace is a neighbourhood in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, within the former Railway Lands. When completed, this area will be the largest residential development ever created in Toronto.

Fashion District

Neighborhood

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The Fashion District is a commercial and residential district in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located between the intersection of Bathurst Street to the west, Spadina Avenue to the east, Queen Street West to the north and Front Street to the south.