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Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art

Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0 (licence)

American woman Jacques Marchais had a dream of traveling to Tibet. While she never made it, her extensive collection of Tibetan artifacts was made into a museum in 1947. The museum now holds over 120 pieces of beautiful Tibetan art. The museum's authenticity was praised by the Dalai Lama.

Address
338 Lighthouse Ave
Getting there
S74 to Richmond Road & Lighthouse Avenue, then walk a few blocks north up Lighthouse Avenue
Hours
Closed · opens 1 pm tomorrow
Weekly hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed1 pm–5 pm
Thu1 pm–5 pm
Fri1 pm–5 pm
Sat1 pm–5 pm
Sun1 pm–5 pm

Read from the travel guide, which lists: Wed–Sun 1PM–5PM

Price
Free

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Updated 10 Oct 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.