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Also known as: Royal Roads University. Hatley Castle in Colwood, Canada, offers travelers a glimpse into early 20th-century opulence. Originally built for coal baron James Dunsmuir, this Edwardian estate now serves as a backdrop for numerous films and TV shows, making it a familiar sight for pop culture enthusiasts. WanderVlogs highlights the castle's grand architecture and meticulously maintained gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. Visitors often marvel at the intricate woodwork and period furnishings inside. The castle's location on Vancouver Island provides sweeping views of the Juan de Fuca Strait, a detail frequently captured by vloggers. History buffs will appreciate the guided tours that delve into the Dunsmuir family's legacy and the building's transformation over the years. Hatley Castle's blend of history, architecture, and cinematic allure makes it a compelling stop for those exploring British Columbia.

Last updated: Dec 19, 2025

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