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Get InspiredNorth AmericaCanadaBritish ColumbiaVictoriaMile Zero Monument

Mile Zero Monument

CA
Historical Landmark·Historical, Scenic, Informative
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by AKA Wilkey from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
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Mile Zero Monument
Photo by Gordon Pickles from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by Viorel Dediu from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by Tanuj Sabharwal from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by AKA Wilkey from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by ron haydon from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by Gordon Pickles from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by Viorel Dediu from Google Places
Mile Zero Monument
Photo by Tanuj Sabharwal from Google Places

Mile Zero Monument, located in the charming neighborhood of James Bay in Victoria, British Columbia, marks the historic start of the Trans-Canada Highway. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking to capture a piece of Canadian heritage. The monument offers picturesque views and serves as a popular photo spot for tourists and locals alike. Informative plaques provide insights into the significance of the highway and its role in connecting the vast expanse of Canada. Whether you're beginning a cross-country journey or simply exploring Victoria, Mile Zero Monument is a destination that combines history with scenic beauty.

Mile Zero Monument, located in the charming neighborhood of James Bay in Victoria, British Columbia, marks the historic start of the Trans-Canada Highway. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking to capture a piece of Canadian heritage. The monument offers picturesque views and serves as a popular photo spot for tourists and locals alike. Informative plaques provide insights into the significance of the highway and its role in connecting the vast expanse of Canada. Whether you're beginning a cross-country journey or simply exploring Victoria, Mile Zero Monument is a destination that combines history with scenic beauty.

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Address
18 Douglas St,Victoria, BC V8V 2N6, Canada
Phone(250) 953-2033
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours

Highlights

  • Start of the Trans-Canada Highway.

  • Scenic views of the surrounding area.

  • Popular spot for photos.

  • Informative plaques about Canadian history.

Best For

History buffs and photo enthusiasts.

Currency

CAD $

Languages Spoken

English, French

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Family, Educational

Reviews

4.4
Great1,5 K reviews

Mile Zero Monument in Victoria is a well-loved historical site that marks the beginning of the Trans-Canada Highway. Visitors appreciate its scenic location in James Bay and often highlight its significance as a starting point for cross-country journeys. The monument is a popular spot for taking photos and learning about Canada's history. While some might find it a quick stop, many enjoy the informative plaques and the opportunity to explore the surrounding area. Overall, it is a cherished landmark that offers both educational value and picturesque views.

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Location

James Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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