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Alice Munro Literary Garden

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A literal garden of paradise for the connoisseurs of literature! The Alice Munro literary garden is your childhood fairy-tale garden turned into reality! The beauty of this cozy garden is unrealistic; the beautiful variety of charismatic flowers and rustic statues will leave you in awe.

This park is the perfect nook to relax in the cool shade of a tree and read your favourite piece of literature for the ultimate storybook experience.

Exciting writing festivals and competitions are held in honour of Nobel Prize laureate Alice Munro to whom the garden is dedicated.

Photos: Google Street View; Google Maps, Darlene Munro

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