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About Nova Scotia General Information

" Nova Scotia, a maritime jewel of Canada, enchants visitors with its rugged coastlines, historic charm, and vibrant culture. Discover the iconic Cape Breton Island, explore Halifax's lively waterfront, and immerse yourself in the enchanting Acadian and Gaelic heritage. Whether it's savoring fresh seafood or embarking on scenic drives along the famed Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness that's perfect for travelers seeking a unique adventure. "

Nova Scotia Fast Facts

- Capital City : Halifax

- Largest City : Halifax

- Population : 1.0 million

- Time Zone : Atlantic Time (GMT -4)

- Floral Emblem : Mayflower

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Major Cities in Nova Scotia

Halifax

Halifax, a vibrant coastal city in Nova Scotia, Canada, effortlessly combines maritime charm with modern sophistication. Known for its bustling waterfront, historic sites such as the iconic Citadel Hill, and a thriving arts scene, Halifax offers a delightful mix of culture and natural beauty. Visitors can explore its rich naval history, enjoy fresh seafood at its numerous eateries, and take in breathtaking ocean views along its scenic harborside boardwalk, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Regions in Nova Scotia

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