The Mainland
Info on Halifax and surrounding areas
Discovery Centre [offsite link] "When Discovery Centre opened its doors to the public in 1990, it brought a new philosophy in science communication to Nova Scotia. Its mandate was not merely to present science facts to people but the Centre set for itself the goal of allowing visitors of all ages to experience science by doing and experimenting. The in-house public and educational programs and exhibits, as well as the outreach, province-wide programs are designed to be interactive, fun and hands-on." Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada [offsite link] "By any criteria or definition the Halifax Citadel is a very ´special place´. The Halifax Citadel has been commemorated as a nationally significant symbol of Halifax´s role as a principal naval station in the British Empire and of the city´s importance to Canada´s development and evolution from colony to nation. The Halifax Citadel was formally recognized as a significant symbol of Canadian nationhood when it was designated as a National Historic Site in 1951.
" Mic Mac Mall [offsite link] "Looking for a first-rate shopping experience? Head to Mic Mac Mall, where thousands of individual shoppers find what they are looking for and have a great time doing it! From head to toe...from food to services...for him, her and them...Mic Mac Mall has what you need to get it done." NovaScotian Crystal [offsite link] "Some of the finest crystal in the world is made in Nova Scotia, Canada. On the scenic Halifax waterfront, NovaScotian Crystal follows a centuries-old tradition of mouthblowing and hand-cutting each and every piece" Pier 21 [offsite link] "We celebrate and share the Canadian immigration experience by honouring the unique stories of immigration throughout history. We also pay tribute to 1.5 million immigrants, war brides, displaced people, evacuee children and Canadian military personnel who passed through Pier 21 between 1928 and 1971" Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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