Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton (must see)
The Art Gallery of Hamilton is one of the most important cultural venues in the city, being the third largest gallery in Ontario and having one of the finest art collections in the country. It was established in 1914 and has since attracted visitors thanks to its heritage of about 9000 works, illustrating the history of Canada and Europe. Artist William Blair Bruce and his family donated 29 of his pieces of art to the city in 1914, which are displayed today in the gallery. Very popular are the exhibitions of contemporary art, which are changed three times a year.
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Art Gallery of Hamilton on Map
Sight Name: Art Gallery of Hamilton
Sight Location: Hamilton, Canada (See walking tours in Hamilton)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Hamilton, Canada (See walking tours in Hamilton)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Hamilton, Canada
Create Your Own Walk in Hamilton
Creating your own self-guided walk in Hamilton is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Hamilton Introduction Walking Tour
Hamilton, a port city on the western tip of Lake Ontario in Canada, is dominated by the Niagara Escarpment, a massive, forested ridge commonly referred to as "the mountain". Aside from this, there are other, man-made, attractions in the city, including HMCS Haida, a naval warship moored at the city's lakefront, and the Hamilton Military Museum, showcasing Canada's military... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.1 Km or 3.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.1 Km or 3.2 Miles
Top Religious Buildings
Religious life in Hamilton is channelled into many congregations, which are spreading different religions and providing space for worship for everybody. Take this tour and discover the oldest and most attractive churches with very impressive architecture and rich history.
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.4 Km or 2.1 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.4 Km or 2.1 Miles
Westdale Tour
Westdale Village is a neighbourhood in Hamilton, bustling with specialty shops and interesting places. Locals and visitors are delighted by the plethora of boutiques, bakeries, pubs and stores with unique items. Be ready to devote some of your time to visiting the worthwhile places in Westdale, presented in this self-guided tour.
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.7 Km or 0.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.7 Km or 0.4 Miles