Royal Cinema

The Royal Cinema is an Art Moderne event venue and cinema in , Ontario, Canada. It was built in 1939 and owned by Miss Ray Levinsky. When it was built in 1939, it was called The Pylon, with an accompanying large sign at the front of the theatre.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: cinema and event venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Colon Theatre”, “Golden Dragon”, and “Pylon Theatre”
  • Address: 608 College Street, Toronto

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Francis of Assisi and The Orbit Room.

Church
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Saint Francis of Assisi is a Roman Catholic church founded in 1902 in , , Canada. It is located in the west end neighbourhood of Little Italy and Trinity-Bellwoods and within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto. is situated 210 metres south of Royal Cinema.

Bar
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is a bar, which is situated 100 metres east of Royal Cinema.

Church
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The is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada located in . It is named for Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene, and is famous for its association with composer Healey Willan, who was organist and choirmaster for over four decades. is situated 420 metres north of Royal Cinema.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Italy and Harbord Village.

Neighborhood
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, sometimes referred to as College Street West, is a district in , , Canada. It is known for its Italian Canadian restaurants and businesses.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in , Canada. It lies just to the west of the University of Toronto's St. George campus, with its most commonly accepted borders being Bloor Street on the north, Spadina Avenue on the east, College Street to the south, and Bathurst Street to the west.

Neighborhood
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is an ethnic enclave within , and a neighbourhood of , Ontario, Canada. Located along Bloor Street between Christie and Bathurst Streets, the area is known for its Korean business and restaurants.

Royal Cinema

Latitude
43.65537° or 43° 39′ 19″ north
Longitude
-79.41457° or 79° 24′ 53″ west
Open location code
87M2MH4P+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 363527241
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q20006896
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Royal Cinema” goes by many names.

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Highlights: The Royal and Holy Trinity & Panagia Grigoroussa.

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