# Point Pleasant Park

Halifax, Canada

At the southern tip of the Halifax peninsula, this 75-hectare park has been leased from Britain since 1866 for one shilling a year. It holds the Prince of Wales Tower, North America's oldest Martello tower, built in 1796.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Point Pleasant Park, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 44.62278, -63.56917

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