Children of the Wind
Children of the Wind is a work of art in Ottawa, Ontario. Children of the Wind is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Sparks Street Lookout, as well as near Christ Church Cathedral.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Library and Archives Canada and Christ Church Cathedral.
Library and Archives Canada
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Library and Archives Canada is the federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving, and providing accessibility to the documentary heritage of Canada. Library and Archives Canada is situated 200 metres northeast of Children of the Wind.
Christ Church Cathedral
Church
Photo: Misterpartel, Public domain.
Christ Church Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The church is located at 414 Sparks Street in the northwest section of the city's downtown at the western end of Sparks Street on top of a promontory looking down to the Ottawa River. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 140 metres southeast of Children of the Wind.
Garden of the Provinces and Territories
Park
Photo: Quantumshanti, Public domain.
The Garden of the Provinces and Territories is a 4-acre site along Confederation Boulevard in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's capital city. It is bounded by the Sparks Street escarpment on the south, Wellington Street on the west and north, and Bay Street to the east between Christ Church Cathedral and the Library and Archives Canada. Garden of the Provinces and Territories is situated 150 metres east of Children of the Wind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Gatineau.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Nndd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ottawa's Chinatown is located along Somerset Street west of downtown Ottawa. It runs from Bay Street in the east to Preston Street in the west. Signs for Chinatown continue along Somerset until Preston Street, and Chinese/Asian restaurants can be found even farther west.
Gatineau
Photo: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca.
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.
Children of the Wind
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.41837° or 45° 25′ 6″ northLongitude
-75.70964° or 75° 42′ 35″ westOpen location code
87Q6C79R+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 7015570746OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
“Children of the Wind” goes by many names.
- French: “Les Enfants du Vent”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sparks Street Lookout and St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.
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