Church and Wellesley, Toronto

Name: Church and Wellesley
Address: Toronto, Canada

#686 among attractions in Toronto

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Church and Wellesley is an LGBT-oriented enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Gerrard Street to the south, Yonge Street to the west, Charles Street to the north, and Jarvis Street to the east, with the core commercial strip located along Church Street from Wellesley south to Alexander. Though some gay and lesbian oriented establishments can be found outside this area, the general boundaries of this village have been defined by the Gay Toronto Tourism Guild. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°39'56"N, 79°22'51"W

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Downtown Toronto (Church and Wellesley)Toronto Canada

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Day trips

Church and Wellesley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Allan Gardens, Maple Leaf Gardens, College Park, Manulife Centre.

0.4 miSE
Exotic plants in a historic building
Allan Gardens, Toronto
11 min walk • Allan Gardens, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada, stands as a peaceful retreat amid the bustling cityscape. This historic park, founded in 1858, spans over five acres and is renowned for its charming Victorian-era conservatory, which houses a...
~1270 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Architecture
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto
7 min walk • In the heart of Toronto, Canada, stands Maple Leaf Gardens, an iconic sports venue that has witnessed the triumphant roars of hockey fans and the thunderous applause of concert-goers for decades. Opened in 1931, this storied arena was the home of the Toronto Maple...
~1840 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
College Park, Toronto
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Toronto, College Park is a vibrant shopping centre that serves as a key destination for both locals and visitors alike. This bustling hub of commerce and leisure is strategically situated at the intersection of College Street and Yonge...
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manulife Centre, Toronto
12 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.
~270 ftW
Park
Paul Kane House, Toronto
2 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.
~1800 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Event space
The Carlu, Toronto
9 min walk • The Carlu is an historic event space in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1930 and known as the eponymous "Eaton's Seventh Floor", the venue was restored and reopened in 2003, renamed for its original architect.
0.4 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. Basil's Church, Toronto
11 min walk • St. Basil's Church, built in 1856, is the founding church of the Congregation of St. Basil in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the college church of St. Michael's College, Toronto, and a parish church serving a large local congregation.
0.4 miSW
Monuments and statues
Little Glenn, Toronto
10 min walk • Little Glenn is a human-size bronze statue of a young working-class boy pulling a 22-foot-tall stone obelisk in a four-wheeled cart. On the obelisk are carved the words "To serve and protect", the motto of the police force of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~1750 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Grace Toronto Church, Toronto
9 min walk • Grace Toronto Church is a Presbyterian Church in America congregation worshipping in the historic Old St. Andrew's Church building at 383 Jarvis Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Postmodern architecture, Specialty museum
Toronto Police Headquarters, Toronto
10 min walk • Toronto Police Headquarters is the headquarters of the Toronto Police Service, located at 40 College Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
0.4 miNW
Skyscraper
The One, Toronto
11 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church and Wellesley?

Nearby attractions include Paul Kane House, Toronto (2 min walk), Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto (7 min walk), Panasonic Theatre, Toronto (8 min walk), Casa Condominio Residenza, Toronto (8 min walk).

How to get to Church and Wellesley by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church and Wellesley:

Bus

Church Street • Lines: 94A, 94B (1 min walk)
Jarvis Street • Lines: 94A, 94B (4 min walk)

Metro

Wellesley • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
College • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)

Tram

Church Street • Lines: 306, 506 (7 min walk)
Yonge Street • Lines: 306, 506 (9 min walk)