Toronto is the largest city in
Canada, located some 30 km to the south-east from
Vaughan, 130 km north-west of United States border. The capital city
Ottawa is in 460 km to the north-east. According to the latest census, the population of Toronto is about 2,600,100 people, making it the largest city in Canada. Many people visit Toronto each year to take a look at its famous museums and art museums and galleries.
Airport Downsview (IATA: YZD) is 10 km away from it and is the closest airport to it.
Tourist attractions in Toronto
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) (French: Musée des beaux-arts de l'Ontario) is an art museum on the eastern edge of Toronto's downtown Chinatown district, on Dundas Street West between McCaul Street and Beverley Street. With 45, 000 square metres (480, 000 sq ft) of physical space, the AGO is the 10th largest art museum in North America.
The Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's largest museum of world culture and natural history. The ROM is the fifth largest museum in North America, containing more than six million items and over 40 galleries. It has notable collections of dinosaurs, Near Eastern and African art, East Asian art, European history, and Canadian history. It contains the world's largest collection of fossils from the Burgess Shale with more than 150,
The Humber Bay Arch Bridge (also known as the Humber River Arch Bridge, the Humber River Pedestrian Bridge, or the Gateway Bridge) is a pedestrian and bicycle double Compression arch suspended-deck bridge south of Lake Shore Boulevard West in Toronto, Canada. Completed in the mid-1990s, the bridge is 139  metres (456& #160; ft) in length, with a clear span of 100& #160; metres (330& #160; ft) over the mouth of the Humber River to protect the environmental integrity of the waterway.
The CN Tower, located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a communications and observation tower standing 553. 3 metres (1, 815 ft) tall. It surpassed the height of the Ostankino Tower while still under construction in 1975, becoming the tallest free-standing structure on land in the world for the next 31 years. On September 12, 2007 the CN Tower was surpassed in height by Burj Khalifa (formerly known as Burj Dubai). It remains the tallest free-standing structure in the Western Hemisphere, th…
Casa Loma (Spanish for Hill House) is now a museum and landmark in uptown Toronto, constructed in the Gothic Revival style. It was originally a residence for financier Sir Henry Mill Pellatt. Casa Loma was constructed over a three-year period from 1911-1914. The architect of the mansion was E. J. Lennox, who was responsible for the designs of several other city landmarks.
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is an aquarium in Toronto, Canada. The aquarium is one of three aquariums owned and operated by Ripley Entertainment. It is located in downtown Toronto, just south of the CN Tower. The aquarium features several aquatic exhibits including a walk-through tank. The aquarium has 5. 7-million litres (1. 5-million gallons) of marine and freshwater habitats from across the world. The exhibits hold 13, 500 exotic sea and freshwater specimens, from more than 450 species.
York University (français. Université York) is a university located in Toronto, Ontario. It is Canada's third-largest university and has produced several of the country's top leaders across the humanities and in sciences such as chemistry, meteorology and space science.
Edwards Gardens is a botanical garden located on the southwest corner of Leslie Street and Lawrence Avenue East in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is also the site of the Toronto Botanical Garden, a private not-for profit organization previously called the Civic Garden Centre.
Have you seen everything in Toronto already? Let's have a look on the surroundings. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:
Be sure to check out photos of the area taken by other travellers.