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Province House
1726 Hollis St.
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2Y3
Canada
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Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax £107 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Delta Barrington £111 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Residence Inn Halifax Downtown £105 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Prince George Hotel £118 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Cambridge Suites - Halifax £108 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Anna's Cafe & Grill 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Morris East 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Stories Fine Dining 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Maritime Museum of the Atlantic 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
H.M.C.S. Sackville 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Old Town Clock 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Province House” Wcities.com
“Province House” Frommer's
“Province House” Fodors.com
“Halifax - Nova Scotia - Canada's City of Sails” TravelLady
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 56 attractions in Halifax
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Traveller Description: Oldest provincial Parliament building still in use in Canada; a visit to its legislative library is recommended.
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Attraction type: Government building, Architectural building, Historic site
Address: 1726 Hollis St. Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2Y3
Canada
Tel: 902-424-4661

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“Fabulous house, great landmark!”
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5 of 5 stars
crispypina
England
4 Mar 2009
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This was one of the highlights of our sightseeing tour of Halifax. An important piece of national history and the seat of Nova Scotia’s Parliament. We went there one afternoon; entrance was free, but there were no guided visits as such. We had gathered a few information and could tour it by ourselves; also, we had an interesting chat with... more

“Great place to learn about Halifax history”
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4 of 5 stars
Gdubya2000
Baton Rouge, LA
21 Aug 2008

We originally decided to go to Province House just to fill time between other attractions around downtown, but we left feeling like it is much more than just a "time filler". When you enter, there are guides waiting to take you through the building. Basically, we got a personal tour of a beautiful, historic building. Our guide shared many interesting... more

“An architectural gem.”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
New York, NY
7 Sep 2003

For enthusiasts of historic architecture, especially Georgian architecture, Province House is an absolute gem. Very few buildings of its class exist in Canada today; Nova Scotia boasts some the nation's earliest civic buildings, churches and burial grounds. more

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Province House Address

1726 Hollis St., Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2Y3, Canada
Tel: 902-424-4661