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Casa Loma vs Harbourfront Centre
Both are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Casa Loma is the choice of most writers compared to Harbourfront Centre. Casa Loma ranks #4 in Toronto with positive reviews from 6 sources like Michelin Guide, Time Out and Frommer's.
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1 Austin Terrace, at Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5R 1X8, Canada
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Frommer's
"A kitschy glitch in the city's skyline to locals, this castle on a hill offers an inspiring view of the sweep of the city."
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Time Out
"Some love it, others dismiss it as a kitsch folly. Either way, Casa Loma is a sight to behold, with its corbelled towers and battlements."
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Fodor's
"A European-style castle... grand display of extravagance."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Medieval mansion is a popular tourist attraction."
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Especially well appointed are the Round Room with its exquisite Louis XV tapestry furnishings, the Windsor Room and Lady Pellatt's suite.
Atlas Obscura
"A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire. "
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Harbourfront Centre
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235 Queens Quay West, at Lower Simcoe St., Toronto, Ontario M5J 2G8, Canada
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Fodor's
"Stretching from just west of York Street to Spadina Avenue, this culture-and-recreation center is a match for San Francisco's Pier 39 and Baltimore's Inner Harbor."
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Concierge
"Once the site of railroad yards, docks, and warehouses, this waterfront area was reclaimed by the government in the '70s and turned into the Harbourfront Centre."
Frommer's
"This cultural center encompasses a 38-hectare (94-acre) strip of waterfront land, once-abandoned warehouses, charming piers, and an old smokestack."
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Time Out
"An annual event from January through May, New World Stage hosts a choice selection of theatre and dance companies from around the world."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A focal point of the city's cultural life, especially in summer, Harbourfront is also the scene of year-round recreational, educational and commercial activities."
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Ice-skating is a popular winter pastime.
