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Pier 21 Travel Reviews

Jun 07, 2007
This was my first stop in Halifax, and it was a great welcome to the city. Located in the city's harbour, Pier 21 holds an exhibit dedicated to over one million immigrants who came to Canada at that port. Many people go there to trace their roots to grandparents or great-grandparents who came to Canada's shores through Halifax.
The view from inside the exhibit

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