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Kitchener Sights and Landmarks Guide, Ontario

The city of Kitchener has huge number of tourist hot spots like different museums and various cultural locations which regularly attract good amount of tourists. Other then these you can visit various historical monuments which reflect the architecture which was prevalent during the historical years. While in the city of Kitchener you get the chance to enjoy literally everything from natural tourist hot spots to various historical sights thus making it a perfect place to visit during your next tour.

Victoria Park is situated in the downtown area of Kitchener thus providing with the best possible location to take some rest in the green surroundings along with the company of your friends. It was designed by the designers of New York City Central Park. It boasts of a clock tower which actually belongs to the old city hall but after it was demolished the clock tower was brought to this park, a lake in the center, a small restaurant if you feel hungry, and a huge statue of Queen Victoria. The restaurant regularly plays soothing music which will always is always appreciated by every visitor.

Next do remember to enjoy the sight of Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower which was built in the year 1825. It was built in the memory of the pioneers who had settled in this region during the year 1800. This is one of the few national historic sights in Canada thus you can understand the importance of this sight.

Registry Theater is for those who love stage performances. In this theater small groups regularly perform various acts which reflect the culture of Kitchener. It is situated behind the city library (which can be visited by book lovers) and in the proximity of the police station.

Center Hall in Square is situated in the Civic center and in the proximity of Kitchener Library. This is the place where K –W Symphony perform regularly. Different Broadway touring companies also perform in this hall itself. So if you are lucky then you will surely find something important happening in this cultural center which will give you the feel of local culture.

Some of the famous historical sights which must be visited by various history lovers are Doon Heritage Village, the Joseph Schneider Home, Woodside National Park, and Public Utilities Building.