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York Redoubt National Historic Site

c/o Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
P.O. Box 9080, Station A
Halifax, NS B3K 5M7

Phone: 902-426-5080
Fax: 902-426-4228
URL: www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/ns/york/index_e.asp

Established in 1793 on a bluff overlooking the harbour entrance, and expanded in the 19th and 20th centuries, York Redoubt was a key element in the defence of Halifax Harbour. Visit the Second World War Command Centre, and enjoy the scenic views of the harbour mouth and adjacent coastline.
This National Historic Site of Canada is part of the Halifax Defence Complex