Rosedale, Toronto

Name: Rosedale
Address: Toronto, Canada

#762 among attractions in Toronto

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Rosedale is an affluent neighbourhood in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was formerly the estate of William Botsford Jarvis, and so named by his wife, granddaughter of William Dummer Powell, for the wild roses that grew there in abundance. It is located north of Downtown Toronto and is one of its oldest suburbs. It is also one of the wealthiest and most highly priced neighbourhoods in Canada. Rosedale has been ranked the best neighbourhood in Toronto to live in by Toronto Life. It is known as the area where the city's 'old money' lives, and is home to some of Canada's richest and most famous citizens including Gerry Schwartz, founder of Onex Corporation, Adrienne Clarkson, the 26th Governor General of Canada, and her husband, the author John Ralston Saul, as well as David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet of the Thomson Corporation, the latter of whom is the richest man in Canada. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°40'34"N, 79°22'45"W

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Midtown (Rosedale)Toronto Canada

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Rosedale – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mink Mile, Manulife Centre, Paul Kane House, David A. Balfour Park.

0.7 miSW
Shopping district, Shopping
Mink Mile, Toronto
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada, the Mink Mile is an iconic shopping district that boasts a reputation as one of North America's most luxurious stretches of retail. This prestigious boulevard, situated along Bloor Street between Yonge Street and Avenue Road, is...
0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manulife Centre, Toronto
17 min walk • The Manulife Centre is located on the southeast corner of Bay and Bloor streets, along the Mink Mile and adjacent to the southern edge of the Yorkville district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.7 miS
Park
Paul Kane House, Toronto
19 min walk • The Paul Kane House is a heritage structure in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Paul Kane, an important early Canadian artist, purchased the property in 1853 and built a cottage on the site.
0.7 miNW
Park
David A. Balfour Park, Toronto
19 min walk • David A. Balfour Park is an urban park in the Deer Park neighbourhood of Toronto near the intersection of Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue.
0.6 miSW
Park
Yorkville, Toronto
17 min walk • Yorkville is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Davenport Road to the north, Yonge Street to the east and Avenue Road to the west, and it is considered part of "The Annex" neighbourhood officially.
0.5 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Masonic Temple, Toronto
13 min walk • The Masonic Temple is a hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the north-west corner of Davenport Road and Yonge Street.
0.6 miSW
Skyscraper
The One, Toronto
15 min walk • The One is a supertall skyscraper currently under construction in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. When completed, it will be the tallest building in Canada.
~1910 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Pub
St. Paul's, Toronto
10 min walk • St. Paul's Bloor Street is an Anglican church that is located at 227 Bloor Street East in Toronto, Ontario. It is the largest church in the Diocese of Toronto of the Anglican Church of Canada.
~1320 ftSE
Forts and castles
Sherbourne Blockhouse, Toronto
7 min walk • Following the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837 Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada Sir George Arthur directed the construction of a Sherbourne Blockhouse, and a ring of six other blockhouses -- to guard the approaches to Toronto in case there was another rebellion.
0.4 miSW
Skyscraper
One Bloor, Toronto
10 min walk • One Bloor, previously One Bloor East and Number One Bloor, is a mixed-use skyscraper at the intersection of Bloor Street and Yonge Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.6 miSW
Skyscraper
Casa Condominio Residenza, Toronto
15 min walk • Casa Condominio Residenza, or The CASA, is a high-rise condominium building at 33 Charles Street East near the intersection of Bloor Street and Yonge Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rosedale?

Nearby attractions include Sherbourne Blockhouse, Toronto (7 min walk), Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Toronto (9 min walk), St. Paul's, Toronto (10 min walk), One Bloor, Toronto (10 min walk).

How to get to Rosedale by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rosedale:

Bus

Sherbourne Street • Lines: 75 (3 min walk)
Maple Avenue • Lines: 75 (4 min walk)

Metro

Sherbourne • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
Rosedale • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)

Tram

Sherbourne Street • Lines: 306, 506 (25 min walk)
Jarvis Street • Lines: 306, 506 (25 min walk)