Art and Science Museum
Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearest Train: St. George
Phone: +1 416 586 8000
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Royal Ontario Museum incorporates a unique mix of galleries to present art, archaeological objects and scientific specimens. The museum, which sees more than a million visitors annually, houses a collection of over six million objects on three floors. This is the only place in Toronto where you can enjoy unraveling the mysteries of the Egyptian mummies, watch and hear an active beehive and view inspiring artwork from many different countries. On leaving this museum, you will take along unique experiences.
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Hands-on BiodiversityJan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Experience the natural world at your fingertips. This interactive gallery takes visitors from a typical backyard to an in-gallery trip throughout Canada's lake and cottage regions. Explore an active beehive along with a stream full of plants and fish with wentzcopes and microscopes. Learn about the latest ecological and biological discoveries and research by top Royal Ontario Museum scientists.
Touched by Indigo
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
This exhibit is devoted to the function and aesthetics of blue-and-white Chinese embroidery and textiles. Featuring over 100 items, visitors can learn about the history, techniques and meanings behind the patterns within these textiles and embroidery.
Dead Sea Scrolls-Words that Changed the World
Jun 27th, 2009 to Jan 3rd, 2010
Going back to the Biblical times, unveiling the sacred scrolls from the past. The pieces of the famed Dead Sea Scrolls are meticulously put together by archaeologists for the visitors. They date back to 200BC. Many significant writings and manuscripts, hymns and prayers are on display for all. Apart from the ancient scrolls being showcased, there are audio-visuals too.
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An excellent museum
Now that the galleries are open after the huge renovation, this museum is a gem. The dinosaur galler...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Aug 25 2009
A good place to visit...
The crystal outside the museum was one of the great architectural works I have ever seen. As well, ...
Reviewed by:Lefty from on Sep 24 2008
A Great Surprise
The best collection of African stuff I've ever seen. Not just the masks, but elaborate carvings...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Sep 24 2008
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