Library of Parliament
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Email: info@parl.gc.ca
- Type: Library
- Description: library of parliament of Canada in Ottawa
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centre Block and Parliament Hill.
Centre Block
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The Centre Block is the main building of the Canadian parliamentary complex 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.
Parliament Hill
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Parliament Hill, colloquially known as The 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.
National Gallery of Canada
Art gallery
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery of Canada, located in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is Canada's national art museum. The museum's building takes up 46,621 square metres, with 12,400 square metres of space used for exhibiting art. National Gallery of Canada is situated 460 metres north of Library of Parliament.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ByWard Market and Gatineau.
ByWard Market
Neighborhood
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The ByWard Market, is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located east of the government and business district.
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.
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. Across the Ottawa River is Gatineau, Quebec.
Library of Parliament
- Categories: parliamentary library, library building, government office, building, office, commercial building, historic site, historic building, and education
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.42551° or 45° 25′ 32″ northLongitude
-75.70026° or 75° 42′ 1″ westLevels
6Height
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
87Q6C7GX+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 128127770OpenStreetMap feature
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building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q1125633
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Library of Parliament” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة البرلمان”
- Armenian: “Պառլամենտի գրադարան (Օտտավա)”
- Armenian: “Պառլամենտի գրադարան”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca del Parlament”
- Chinese: “国会图书馆”
- Chinese: “國會圖書館 (加拿大)”
- Chinese: “國會圖書館”
- Esperanto: “Biblioteko de la Parlamento de Kanado”
- French: “bibliothèque du Parlement”
- French: “Bibliothèque du Parlement”
- German: “Parlamentsbibliothek (Kanada)”
- German: “Parlamentsbibliothek”
- Japanese: “議会図書館”
- Korean: “국회의사당 도서관”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Canadas parlamentsbibliotek”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca do Parlamento (Canadá)”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca do Parlamento”
- Russian: “Библиотека Парламента”
- Russian: “Парламентская библиотека (Канада)”
- Russian: “Парламентская библиотека”
- Swedish: “Kanadas parlamentsbibliotek”
- Turkish: “Library of Parliament”
- Turkish: “Parlamento Kütüphanesi”
- Ukrainian: “Бібліотека парламенту”
- Western Armenian: “Խորհրդարանի Գրադարան”
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