Abbey of Saint-Benoît-du-Lac
Eastern Townships, Saint-Benoît-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada Christianity
Acclaimed Benedictine monastery and retreat destination overlooking Lake Memphremagog.
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Westminster Abbey, Mission
Mission, British Columbia, Canada Christianity
Hilltop Benedictine abbey, seminary and spiritual retreat destination in the Fraser Valley.
St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Halifax
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Christianity
Oldest surviving Anglican place of worship in Canada and a central landmark in historic Halifax.
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Christianity
Gothic Revival Anglican cathedral and National Historic Site in the historic ecclesiastical quarter of St. John’s.
His Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawks (St. Paul’s)
Brantford, Ontario, Canada Christianity
Historically significant chapel of the Mohawk community on the Grand River and one of Ontario’s earliest surviving churches.
St. Dunstan’s Basilica
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada Christianity
Charlottetown’s prominent Gothic-style Catholic basilica with a distinctive pair of tall spires.
Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Moncton
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada Christianity
Acadian Catholic mother church noted for architecture and artwork reflecting Acadian history and identity.
Saint-Boniface Cathedral-Basilica
Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Christianity
Historic Catholic cathedral site and major Winnipeg attraction in the francophone Saint-Boniface district.
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Québec
Old Québec, Québec City, Quebec, Canada Christianity
Historic Anglican cathedral in Old Québec, among the key early examples of British ecclesiastical architecture in Canada.
Christ Church Cathedral, Fredericton
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Christianity
Major Anglican Gothic Revival cathedral overlooking the Saint John River in Fredericton.
Saint Patrick’s Basilica, Montréal
Montréal, Quebec, Canada Christianity
Nationally recognized Gothic Revival church associated with Montréal’s historic Irish Catholic community.
Basilica-Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Christianity
Landmark Catholic basilica overlooking St. John’s, central to the religious and cultural history of Newfoundland.