Parliament Hill Visitors Centre
Parliament Hill Visitors Centre is a tourism office in Ottawa, Ontario. Parliament Hill Visitors Centre is situated nearby to the office building West Block, as well as near the clock Peace Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parliament Hill and Centre Block.
Parliament Hill
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Parliament Hill is an area of Crown land on the southern bank of the Ottawa River 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.
Centre Block
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The Centre Block is the main building of the Canadian Parliament buildings on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, 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. Centre Block is situated 120 metres northeast of Parliament Hill Visitors Centre.
Library of Parliament
Library
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The Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada. The main branch of the library sits at the rear of the Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. Library of Parliament is situated 160 metres north of Parliament Hill Visitors Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ByWard Market and Ottawa.
ByWard Market
Neighborhood
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The ByWard Market, is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to the east of Parliament Hill and Major's Hill Park.
Ottawa
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Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.
Gatineau
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Gatineau is a city in the Outaouais region of Quebec, on the north shore of the Ottawa River, across from Canada's capital, Ottawa. It is part of the official National Capital Region which constitutes the fourth largest urban area in the country, after Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.
Parliament Hill Visitors Centre
- Type: Tourism office
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.42412° or 45° 25′ 27″ northLongitude
-75.70068° or 75° 42′ 2″ westOpen location code
87Q6C7FX+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6797584485OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
“Parliament Hill Visitors Centre” goes by many names.
- French: “Informations visiteur et tickets”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Block and Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial.
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