Bell Block
Bell Block is a building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located on 40 Elgin Street between the Central Chambers and Scottish Ontario Chambers. It was built in 1867 to a design by William Hodgson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Commercial building
- Description: Ontario, Canada
- Address: 40 Elgin Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National War Memorial and Confederation Square.
National War Memorial
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The National War Memorial, titled The Response, is a tall, granite memorial arch with accreted bronze sculptures in Ottawa, Ontario, designed by Vernon March and first dedicated by King George VI in 1939.
Confederation Square
Park
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Confederation Square is an urban square in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and is considered the second most important ceremonial centre in Canada's capital city, after Parliament Hill.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ottawa and ByWard Market.
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.
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.
Centretown
Suburb
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Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, 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 Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the Rideau Canal, while Lower Town was everything to the east.
Bell Block
- Categories: office building, building, and office
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42327° or 45° 25′ 24″ northLongitude
-75.69571° or 75° 41′ 45″ westLevels
3Open location code
87Q6C8F3+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 264237281OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q17509174
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In Other Languages
“Bell Block” goes by many names.
- French: “édifice Bell”
- French: “Édifice Bell”
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Highlights include National Capital Commission (NCC) and Scottish Ontario Chambers.
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