Royal Centre in Halifax,

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, is a 13-storey office tower in the heart of Halifax's financial district.

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The Royal Centre was built in 1960 and was the regional head office of the

Royal Bank of Canada Royal Bank of Canada (RBC; ) is a Canadian multinational Financial institution, financial services company and the Big Five (banks), largest bank in Canada by market capitalization. The bank serves over 20 million clients and has more than ...

(until it moved to the

RBC Waterside Centre The RBC Waterside Centre is a commercial development in the Downtown Halifax, downtown core of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada built by local real estate developer Armour Group. The project involves demolishing six heritage bui ...

in 2014), located on 5161 George Street between Granville and Hollis Streets across from the Provincial Legislature Building. This building does not violate the bylaw banning the construction of any building visible from inside

Citadel Hill (Fort George) Citadel Hill is a National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Four fortifications have been constructed on Citadel Hill since the city was founded by the British in 1749, and were referred to as Fort George—but only the third fort ...

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Buildings and structures in Halifax, Nova Scotia {{NovaScotia-struct-stub Office buildings completed in 1960

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