Peacekeeping Monument

Reconciliation: The Peacekeeping Monument is a monument in Ottawa, the capital of Canada, commemorating Canada's role in international peacekeeping and the soldiers who have participated and are currently participating, both living and dead.

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Type: Memorial
Description: monument in Ottawa, Canada
Address: 424 Sussex Drive

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Gallery of Canada and Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica.

National Gallery of Canada

Art gallery

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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 180 metres northwest of Peacekeeping Monument.

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

Church

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The Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada located on 385 Sussex Drive in the Lower Town neighbourhood. Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica is situated 110 metres north of Peacekeeping Monument.

Major’s Hill Park

Park

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Major's Hill Park is a park in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. The park stands above the Rideau Canal at the point where it enters the Ottawa River. The parliament buildings can be seen across the canal to the west, to the north of the park is the National Gallery of Canada, and to the east are the United States embassy and the Byward Market. Major’s Hill Park is situated 190 metres south of Peacekeeping Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ByWard Market and Lower Town.

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.

Lower Town

Suburb

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Lower Town (also spelled "Lowertown" is a neighbourhood in Rideau-Vanier Ward in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to the east of downtown. It is the oldest neighbourhood of the city, with construction beginning in 1826.

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.

Peacekeeping Monument

Categories: monument and historic site
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.42886° or 45° 25′ 44″ north

Longitude

-75.69661° or 75° 41′ 48″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87Q6C8H3+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 198325534

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q3323261

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Peacekeeping Monument” goes by many names.

Arabic: “المصالحة: نصب حفظ السلام”
French: “monument au maintien de la paix”
French: “Monument au maintien de la paix”
Korean: “평화유지 기념비”
Russian: “Памятник миротворцам”
Spanish: “Monumento al Mantenimiento de la Paz”
Spanish: “Peacekeeping Monument”
Turkish: “Peacekeeping Anıtı”
Turkish: “Peacekeeping Monument”

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Highlights include Beaux Arts Court and L.A. Pai Gallery.

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