Province House
What the experts agree on
This 1819 Georgian gem houses Nova Scotia's legislature and stands as one of North America's finest examples of the era, with ornate interior details that belie its austere stone exterior.
“One of the finest examples of 19th-century Georgian architecture in all of North America.”
– Lonely Planet
"Charles Dickens proclaimed this structure, now a National Historic Site, "a gem of Georgian architecture." Full review
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"This Georgian sandstone structure (1819) houses the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, founded in 1758." Full review
"Like a jewel box, its dour stone exterior hides gems of ornamental detailing and artwork inside." Full review