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Casa Loma, Toronto
2008-04-01 09:48:00 Casa Loma (Spanish for House on the Hill) is the former home of financier Sir Henry Mill Pellatt and a major tourist attraction in Toronto. Due to its unique architectural character in Toronto, Casa Loma has been a popular location for movies and TV. For example, it has served as a location for movies such ...
Chris & Sarah?s Wedding at Casa Loma
2007-09-05 05:55:00 Chris & Sarah had a beautiful wedding at Casa Loma on Sunday. What an amazing couple & family - all their friends were awesome too - and the location is just amazing… here are some of the photos below… there’s a slide show as well. Enjoy! Share This
Hello from Toronto: A First Hand Look at Casa Loma, Exploring the Nooks and
2007-04-13 14:00:00 SeeTheGlobe.com Travel Article :: Casa Loma, Toronto’s castle and the city's second most important tourist attraction, has an extremely interesting history. It was the life dream and brainchild of Sir Henry Pellatt, one of Canada’s most successful industrialists and financiers in the early 20th century. After learning about the fascinating background of this unique structure in my meeting with Lou Seiler, Casa Loma’s Director of Marketing, it was time to explore these fascinating buildings first hand. Lou explained that Casa Loma actually is a complex that includes several buildings: the Stables and the Hunting Lodge (construction started in 1906), and Casa Loma itself (built between 1911 and 1913). The architect was E.J. Lennox, one of Toronto’s foremost architects who also built Toronto’s Old City Hall, the West Wing of the Ontario Legislature – Queens Park, and the King Edward Hotel. Pellatt loved medieval architecture and drew sketches of architectural details during his trips...
By: SeeTheGlobe.com
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