Université de Saint-Boniface,200, avenue de la Cathédrale
Winnipeg,R2H 0H7CA
Winnipeg,R2H 0H7CA
Doors Open Winnipeg: Unveiling Université de Saint-Boniface’s Rich History
History buffs and architecture lovers, don’t miss the Doors Open Winnipeg Université Saint-Boniface Tour! Explore Western Canada’s first post-secondary institution, established in 1818. This guided tour delves into the rich heritage housed within this landmark building.
Unforgettable Tour Experience
Immerse yourself in Greco-Roman architecture: Designed by renowned architect J.O. Turgeon, the university boasts a stunning facade and an impressive dome.
Uncover hidden stories: Discover the secrets and legends that linger within the university’s walls, including the famed student hangout – the dome!
Explore key areas: Visit the grand entrance, the historic chapel, and other significant spaces within the university.
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This Doors Open Winnipeg Tour offers a unique chance to:
Learn about the evolution of French-Canadian education in Manitoba.
Appreciate the university’s architectural significance and its role in Manitoba’s history.
Enjoy a free, family-friendly activity during Doors Open Winnipeg.
Tour Details
Date: May 25, 2024
Location: Université de Saint-Boniface (200 Avenue de la Cathédrale, Winnipeg)
Times: Guided tours run every 20 minutes from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cost: Free!
Registration: Not required – tours run on a first-come, first-served basis (maximum 12 people per tour).
Please note: This event description is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Doors Open Winnipeg in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Doors Open Winnipeg.
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