Kingston: Unesco
Places and attractions in the Unesco category
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- History museum
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Military museum
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- Historical place
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Fort Henry
Military demonstrations and reenactments Fort Henry, located in Kingston, Canada, stands as a prominent historical site and museum that offers visitors a glimpse into Canada's military past. Originally built during the War of 1812 to protect the Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard (the site of present-day Royal...
Murney Tower
Murney Tower, a stoic reminder of Canada's colonial past, stands prominently along the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario in the historic city of Kingston. This limestone martello tower, built in 1846 as part of a larger defense system, is now a revered museum that...
Fort Frederick
Fort Frederick stands as a historic bastion in the city of Kingston, Canada, offering a glimpse into the country's military past. This fortification, part of the Kingston Fortifications National Historic Site, was built during the War of 1812 to help defend against...
Shoal Tower
Shoal Tower, originally known as Victoria Tower, is a Martello tower located in the harbour of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, directly opposite Kingston City Hall.
Cathcart Tower
Cathcart Tower is a Martello tower located on Cedar Island in the St. Lawrence River, off the eastern shore of Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Rideau Canal
The Rideau Canal, also known unofficially as the Rideau Waterway, connects Canada's capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, to Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence River at Kingston. It is 202 kilometres long.