Bank of Canada Museum

The Bank of Canada Museum, formerly known as the Currency Museum. The Bank of Canada Museum is a cultural attraction located in downtown , Canada's capital city.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Ottawa, Ontario
  • Also known as: “Bank of Canada’s Currency Museum” and “Currency Museum”
  • Address: 30 Bank Street, K1A 0G9
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library and Archives Canada and Parliament Hill.

Library
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is the federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving, and providing accessibility to the documentary heritage of . is situated 510 metres west of Bank of Canada Museum.

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is an area of Crown land on the southern bank of the that houses the Parliament of Canada in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. It accommodates a suite of Gothic revival buildings whose architectural elements were chosen to evoke the history of parliamentary democracy.

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The is the main building of the Canadian Parliament buildings on , in , Ontario, containing the House of Commons and Senate chambers, as well as the offices of a number of members of parliament, senators, and senior administration for both legislative houses. is situated 430 metres northeast of Bank of Canada Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centretown and Ottawa.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , in central , Canada. It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the , on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the , while was everything to the east.

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is 's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.

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is a city in the region of , on the north shore of the Ottawa River, across from Canada's capital, . It is part of the official which constitutes the fourth largest urban area in the country, after , and .

Bank of Canada Museum

Latitude
45.42151° or 45° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
-75.70206° or 75° 42′ 7″ west
Operator
Bank of Canada
Open location code
87Q6C7CX+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1020933664
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4306227
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bank of Canada Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف بنك كندا”
  • Armenian: “Կանադայի բանկի թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “加拿大銀行博物館”
  • Finnish: “Kanadan pankin museo”
  • French: “Musée de la Banque du Canada”
  • French: “Musée de la monnaie de la Banque du Canada”
  • French: “Musée de la monnaie du Canada”
  • French: “Musée de la monnaie”
  • Galician: “Bank of Canada Museum”
  • Galician: “Musée de la Banque du Canada”
  • Galician: “Museo da Moeda (Canadá)”
  • Galician: “Museo do Banco do Canadá”
  • Italian: “The Bank of Canada Museum”
  • Japanese: “カナダ中央銀行博物館”
  • Russian: “Музей Банка Канады”
  • Russian: “Музей валюты (Оттава)”
  • Russian: “Музей валюты”
  • Russian: “Музей денег (Оттава)”
  • Turkish: “Bank of Canada Museum”
  • Turkish: “Kanada Bankası Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Банку Канади”
  • Yue Chinese: “加拿大銀行博物館”

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Highlights include Bank of Canada Plaza and Confederation Building.

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