General Information
Museum name | The Sikh Heritage Museum of Canada |
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Category | Heritage museum |
Location | Brampton, Ontario, |
Address | 2980 Drew Rd #125, Mississauga, ON L4T 0A7, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Sikh Heritage Museum of Canada, located in Brampton, Ontario, is dedicated to showcasing the history and contributions of Sikhs in Canada and around the world. The museum features a diverse collection that includes artifacts, documents, and exhibits reflecting Sikh heritage, culture, and achievements. Visitors can expect a guided tour of about 1 to 2 hours, allowing for an insightful exploration of the exhibits. The museum is designed to be accessible and offers information that is both educational and engaging.
Among the noteworthy features of the museum are exhibits focused on significant historical events, including the life of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the struggle for rights, and details surrounding the Komagata Maru incident. Additionally, the museum highlights the contributions of Sikhs in both World Wars and their ongoing fight for equality in Canada. Each exhibit is curated to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of Sikh history and its impact on society.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: Closed
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 11 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 416-409-6668 |
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Website | http://shmc.ca/ |