Royal Ontario Museum

The second floor of the museum contains collections and samples of various animals past and present.

An elevator with bilingual English/French signage at the museum

Exhibits in the Samuel European Galleries

The Tomb of General Zu Dashou on display in the ROM Gallery of Chinese Architecture

Works on exhibit in the Bishop White Gallery of Chinese Temple Art

Exhibits of early Canadian memorabilia on display at the Sigmund Samuel Gallery of Canada

Canoes used by the First Nations at The Daphne Cockwell Gallery of Canada: First Peoples.

The Gallery of Africa: Egypt includes a number of cartonnages.

The museum is home to an extensive collection of Roman artifacts in the Eaton Gallery of Rome and in the Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Gallery of Rome and the Near East.

The Wirth Gallery of the Middle East explores civilizations from the Palaeolithic Age to 1900 AD found within the Fertile Crescent.

Royal Ontario Museum

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Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Overview

Canada's larget museum opened in 1914, ROM is a musuem of arts, culture and natural history attracting more than a million visitors annually.

People say that your visit to Toronto is incomplete without ROM. The musuem was established in 1912 and used to be under the direct control of University of Tornoto till it became an independent government institution. With more than six million items and forty galleries, this place is a History Buff's dream come true. With many special exhibits to satisfy different interests, the museum also encompasses a planetarium for science lovers. Wander through the galleries of dinosaurs, gems and minerals, history of early Canadians or the ancient Egypt. The museum also organizes educational events and exhibitions along with fine dining options for their visitors.