Winnipeg - Royal Canadian Mint 
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The Royal Canadian Mint produces coins not just for Canada but for a number of other countries as well. Anyone interested can follow the whole minting process.
The ultra-modern building also contains a tropical garden, fountain and museum.
The Royal Canadian Mint should be on every visitor's itinerary to Winnipeg as it is one of the city's premier attractions.
The ultra-modern building also contains a tropical garden, fountain and museum.
The Royal Canadian Mint should be on every visitor's itinerary to Winnipeg as it is one of the city's premier attractions.
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The excellent tours available show visitors how coins are manufactured from start to finish and the machinery and processes are fascinating. The museum on site does an excellent job of showing visitors how coins and currency first started and have become an integral part of everyday life.
Hours:
May 24 to September 6: 9am-4pm
September 7 to May 23: 9am-2pm; Closed: Sun, Mon
Facilities: Gift shop
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The Royal Canadian Mint in Winnipeg, reflecting in the water.
The glass windows of the Royal Canadian Mint in Winnipeg.
