South African War Memorial, Halifax

Name: South African War Memorial
Address: Halifax, Canada

#108 among attractions in Halifax

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The South African War Memorial is a memorial located in the courtyard of Province House in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ()

Opened: 1901 (123 years ago)Coordinates: 44°38'54"N, 63°34'25"W

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South End (Downtown Halifax)Halifax Canada

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South African War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halifax Town Clock, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, St. Paul's Church, Scotia Square.

~1100 ftW
Georgian architecture, Palladian architecture, Museum
Halifax Town Clock, Halifax
6 min walk • The Halifax Town Clock is an iconic clock tower that looms over the downtown area of Halifax, Canada. It is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city and a key point of reference for both residents and tourists visiting this historic part of Canada.
~730 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax
4 min walk • The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, nestled in the heart of Halifax, Canada, is a beacon for those passionate about the sea and its history. This distinguished institution is the largest and oldest maritime museum in Canada, offering visitors a comprehensive journey...
~560 ftSW
Church, Georgian architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Paul's Church, Halifax
3 min walk • St. Paul's Church, a historic and architectural gem, stands proudly in the heart of Halifax, Canada. This Anglican church, established in 1749, is the oldest building in the city and the oldest existing Protestant place of worship in Canada.
~1130 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Scotia Square, Halifax
6 min walk • Scotia Square is a vibrant shopping centre located in the heart of downtown Halifax, Canada. This bustling hub of commerce and culture is a key component of the city's urban landscape, offering a diverse array of retail, dining, and service options to both locals...
~830 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax
5 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Halifax, Canada, the Scotiabank Centre stands as a premier sports venue and a hub of entertainment in the Maritime region. This modern arena, with its capacity to seat over 10,000 spectators, is a beacon for sports enthusiasts...
~1130 ftE
Ship, Historical place, Boat or ferry
HMCS Sackville, Halifax
6 min walk • The HMCS Sackville is a significant historical landmark nestled in the bustling city of Halifax, Canada. This storied ship is the last remaining Flower-class corvette and serves as a living museum, commemorating the sacrifices and efforts of the Canadian Navy during...
~110 ftS
Palladian architecture, Architecture, Memorial
Province House, Halifax
1 min walk • Province House, nestled in the heart of Halifax, Canada, stands as a monument to the country's rich political heritage. This historic building, located on the corner of Hollis and Granville Streets, is not only an architectural gem but also the seat of the Nova Scotia...
~390 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Grand Parade, Halifax
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Halifax, Grand Parade is an iconic public square that doubles as a vibrant music venue, pulsating with the rhythm of the city's cultural heartbeat. This historic site, dating back to the 18th century, has evolved from a military parade ground...
~520 ftNW
City hall
Halifax City Hall, Halifax
3 min walk • Halifax City Hall stands as a prominent landmark in the heart of downtown Halifax, Canada. This historic building, completed in 1890, is a testament to the Victorian era's architectural elegance and is the seat of municipal government for the Halifax Regional...
~160 ftE
Large museum featuring regional artworks
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax
1 min walk • The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, located in the heart of Halifax, stands as a testament to the province's rich cultural tapestry. As the largest art museum in Atlantic Canada, it is dedicated to showcasing a wide range of visual arts, including historical...
~880 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Neptune Theatre, Halifax
5 min walk • The Neptune Theatre is the largest professional theatre company in Atlantic Canada with a capacity of 458 and is located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It performs a mixture of new and classical plays.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South African War Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Province House, Halifax (1 min walk), Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax (1 min walk), Grand Parade, Halifax (2 min walk), Halifax Farmers' Market, Halifax (3 min walk).

How to get to South African War Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to South African War Memorial:

Bus

6733 - George St Before Hollis St • Lines: 82 (1 min walk)
8822 - Hollis St Before Prince St • Lines: 90 (2 min walk)

Train

Halifax (17 min walk)