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Népesség 969 383

Terület 55 256 km²

Időzóna America/Halifax

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Nova Scotia Essentials

Nova Scotia’s geography ranges from the 300-million-year-old Carboniferous fossils at the UNESCO-listed Joggins Fossil Cliffs to the rugged highlands of Cape Breton. The province features historic landmarks like the 19th-century Haliburton House and maritime beacons such as the Low Point and Fort Point lighthouses. Natural highlights include the saltwater estuary of Bras d'Or Lake, whale-watching corridors in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Annapolis Valley and the Bay of Fundy.

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Beautiful Coastal Beaches

Nova Scotia’s coastline features a diverse range of geological formations, from the white sand crescents near Halifax to the rugged, cobblestone shores of Cape Breton. This collection highlights sites like Ingonish Beach, where a barachois separates the Atlantic from a freshwater lake, and Port Maitland, known for its expansive sand flats and historic fishing wharf. These locations offer a mix of salt and freshwater environments, including the unique meeting point of the Mira River and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Historic Churches & Places of Worship

Nova Scotia’s religious landscape is defined by diverse architectural styles, ranging from the towering wooden spire of Sainte-Marie in Church Point to the sandstone masonry of Saint Ninian’s Cathedral in Antigonish. This collection spans various denominations, including Catholic, Anglican, and Baptist traditions. Many of these sites, such as the stone churches of Cape Breton and the rural chapels along the Marine Drive, reflect 19th-century craftsmanship and the cultural heritage of Acadian, Scottish, and Black Loyalist settlers.

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Historic Lighthouses of Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia’s coastline is dotted with historic beacons that have guided mariners for centuries. This collection highlights significant structures like the octagonal Low Point Lighthouse at Sydney Harbour and the Point Prim Lighthouse at Digby Gut. From the dramatic cliffs of Cape D'Or on the Bay of Fundy to the Acadian shores of Church Point and Cape St. Marys, these sites showcase diverse architectural styles, including classic wooden towers and modern concrete structures, reflecting the province's deep seafaring heritage and strategic maritime locations.

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Natural Wonders & Parks

Nova Scotia’s geological and natural diversity is showcased through the UNESCO World Heritage Joggins Fossil Cliffs, containing the world’s most complete Carboniferous fossil record. This selection spans the province from the Highlands of Cape Breton, featuring the 16-meter Uisge Ban Falls and Mary Ann Falls, to the Annapolis Valley’s panoramic Lookoff. The collection includes coastal provincial parks like Savary and Rushtons Beach, providing access to the Bay of Fundy’s extreme tides and the warm waters of the Northumberland Strait.

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