The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto
327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M5S 1W7, Canada
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The Bath Shoe Museum in Toronto is located in the downtown area of Yorkville. The whole history of shoes, from antiquity to the present day, opens under the vaults of the museum. It occupies a beautiful three-storey building in downtown Toronto. In the spacious halls there is a permanent exhibition "All about shoes" and three temporary exhibitions.
At the moment, the collection of shoes has more than 12,500 samples from all over the world. The museum collects unusual shoes from all over the world, and expands its collection of shoes of famous people. Exhibits on the World Stage introduce visitors to the impressive set of shoes that celebrities wore at the moment of triumph on the world stage. You can follow the trail of people who have achieved the highest success in their genre to see the shoes of such celebrities as Pierre Trudeau, Madonna, Roger Federer, Napoleon and Marilyn Monroe. The Bath Shoe Museum in Toronto has unique exhibits. These are shoes for walking on the moon, deep dives to the bottom of the sea and iron shoes from plate armor of the XV century. From the reconstruction of sandals of ancient Egyptians, the Middle Ages, to modern modern and design models. The oldest exhibit of the collection is more than 4,500 years old.