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ATTRACTION Frommer
Textile Museum of Canada

This fascinating museum is internationally recognized for its collection of more than 8,000 historic and ethnographic textiles and related artifacts. You'll find fine Oriental rugs, and cloth and tapestries from all over the world. One gallery presents the work of contemporary artists. The museum is small, so only a tiny portion of the collection is on display, but you'll always find a vibrant, interesting show.

55 Centre Ave.Phone: 416/599-5321.Open: Tues and Thurs-Fri 11am-5pm; Wed 11am-8pm; Sat-Sun noon-5pm.Admission C$8 (US$5.60) adults, C$6 (US$4.20) seniors, students, and children 5 and over, free for children 4 and under. Pay what you can Wed 5-8pm.Closed Dec 25 and Jan 1.Subway: St. Patrick.


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