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City HallsModern Architecture
Opens at January 1-December 31 Monday,Friday-Sunday 10:00-16:00
Address:
1451 Barrington St, Halifax, NS B3J 1Z2, CanadaMap
Phone+1 902-424-7001
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  • StirlingB
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    Lieutenant Governor’s residence

    Government House is a delightful structure located in downtown Halifax. Home to Nova Scotia’s Lieutenant Governor it serves as both residence and working office where foreign dignitaries such as membe...

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    Reviewed on Jul 26, 2023
  • PavlaPavla
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    A short but interesting tour

    Honestly, I didn't even know that you could go on a tour of Government House. As we were walking by, we saw a sign saying that the tour was free today. What a coincidence! Several rooms on the ground ...

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    Reviewed on Jul 11, 2023
  • Learncpr5202
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    What an honour

    A beautiful tour - amazing tour guide- this is a short tour but thick with history and you never know who you may run into on your visit. What a surprise it was to meet The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlan...

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    Reviewed on Jul 11, 2022
  • YTCHENG
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    Nice structure

    The Government House is a nicely-built Georgian's style mansion house the residence of the Sovereign's representatives of Nova Scotia since 1805. Free tours are available in summer period but not on ...

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    Reviewed on Oct 27, 2019
  • on_the_go_98765
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    Command post during 1917 Halifax Explosion

    The "people's house" rose to the occasion and extended its hand to aid the "people" during the time of incredible need. This is actually a far cry from how this uppity-up, hoity toity, fancy-pants dr...

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    Reviewed on Sep 28, 2019
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