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Take an amazing journey through a place filled with mystic, beauty and emotion with its history, past and present, carved by the sea. A place nestled amongst the ocean with beautiful scenery and coastline unlike anywhere else in the world. The Province of Nova Scotia is located on the east coast of Canada and is home to the famous Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, the world's highest tides, the schooner Bluenose II and one of the most scenic islands in the world, Cape Breton. Halifax Nova Scotia Founded in 1749, the historic capital city of Nova Scotia, has a long history of British strength in the new world. The award winning Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada is located here. Numerous boat tours and excursions await you on the Halifax waterfront. Cape Breton Island from its breathtaking scenery to its friendly people, Cape Breton Island is home to the famous Cabot Trail. The Island also showcases the Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada and the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada which is the largest reconstructed 18th-centurty French fortified town in North America. Mainland Nova Scotia; Traveling throughout Nova Scotia's scenic travel ways, you will see a province with exciting history, diverse cultures and traditions. Nova Scotia's friendly people and their stories are showcased among the beautiful scenery at every stop.