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ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM

Toronto's largest museum features exhibits on art, social history, archaeology, natural history and more. The striking Michael Lee-Chin Crystal addition, designed by Daniel Libeskind, is home to the James and Louise Temerty Gallery of the Age of Dinosaurs, plus a variety of other galleries displaying thousands of artifacts that reveal the intricacies of natural history and world cultures. Open daily.

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Wedgwood: Artistry and Innovation
More than 150 examples of the finest Wedgwood ceramics explore the genius of Josiah Wedgwood I (1730-1795) and his company's impact on the English Industrial Revolution.
07 Jun 2008 - 05 Jul 2009

The Nature of Diamonds
Featuring more than 500 objects, this wide-ranging exhibition provides an in-depth look at diamonds from both a scientific and culture point of view.
25 Oct 2008 - 22 Mar 2009

Unbuilt Toronto: The City That Could Have Been
Exhibition featuring juried images of unbuilt projects from practising architects and designers juxtaposed against historical images of unrealized building proposals.
05 Nov 2008 - 11 Jan 2009

Mysteries of Ancient Ukraine: the Remarkable Trypilian Culture
World’s first large-scale exhibition uncovering the secrets of this ancient society which existed in present-day Ukraine between 5,000 and 7,000 years ago
29 Nov 2008 - 22 Mar 2009


Location:
Globe 100 Queen's Park
Phone 416-586-8000

Web Link www.rom.on.ca




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