# Kensington Market

Toronto, Canada

A dense grid of Victorian houses turned shopfronts west of Spadina, Kensington Market grew from a Jewish immigrant market in the early 20th century into Toronto's most layered multicultural neighborhood. It was named a National Historic Site in 2006.

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Coordinates: 43.65477222, -79.40067778

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