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The following is a list of museums current located in Toronto. The following list does not include virtual museums that do not have physical galleries, regardless if they're based in Toronto. Regimental museum for the 48th Highlanders of Canada. The museum has been situated in St. Andrew's Church since 1997.
Esquire. Gentleman, Gentlewoman. Ministerialis. Lord of the Manor. v. t. e. Thane ( / ˈθeɪn /; Scottish Gaelic: taidhn) [1] was the title given to a local royal official in medieval eastern Scotland, equivalent in rank to the son of an earl, [2] who was at the head of an administrative and socio-economic unit known as a thanedom or thanage.
Ivory seal of Godwin, an unknown thegn – first half of eleventh century, British Museum. In later Anglo-Saxon England, a thegn ( pronounced / θeɪn /; Old English: þeġn) or thane [1] (or thayn in Shakespearean English) was an aristocrat who owned substantial land in one or more counties. Thanes ranked at the third level in lay society ...
Royal Ontario Museum. / 43.667679; -79.394809. The Royal Ontario Museum ( ROM) is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It attracts more than one million visitors every year, making it the most-visited museum in Canada. [2]
1987. Casa Loma (improper Spanish for "Hill House") is a Gothic Revival castle -style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt. The architect was E. J. Lennox, [1] who designed several other city ...
History Pre-contact indigenous history and land use. Indigenous people have long lived in and around what is today Kitchener-Waterloo. During the retreat of the last glacial maximum, the Waterloo Region was isolated by the ice to the north, east, and west and by Lake Maumee III to the south, however once the ice retreated the landscape opened up for nomadic populations to hunt, camp, and ...
Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai: 1870: Matthew Noble: Bust: Marble: More images: Queen Victoria Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai: Unveiled 1872: Matthew Noble: Seated statue on pedestal with canopy: Marble: Originally 42 feet high with canopy Originally unveiled in central Mumbai, moved into Museum 1965 after repeated attacks but without its ...
The Garden of the Greek Gods, 2023. Location. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Garden of the Greek Gods. Coordinates: 43°37′51″N 79°25′16″W. / 43.63083°N 79.42111°W / 43.63083; -79.42111. The Garden of the Greek Gods is a collection of twenty limestone sculptures by E.B. Cox, installed at Toronto 's Exhibition Place, in Ontario ...