Wellington Building
The Wellington Building is a Beaux-Arts architecture office building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was built between 1924 and 1927 as Canadian headquarters of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.Photo: Ericsteinhk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: building in Ottawa, Canada
- Address: 180 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bank of Canada Museum and Parliament Hill.
Bank of Canada Museum
Museum
The Bank of Canada Museum, formerly known as the Currency Museum. The Bank of Canada Museum is a cultural attraction located in downtown Ottawa, Canada's capital city.
Parliament Hill
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Victoria Building
Government office
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Victoria Building is an Art Deco office building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 140 Wellington Street, just across from the Parliament of Canada. Victoria Building is situated 150 metres northeast of Wellington Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centretown and Ottawa.
Centretown
Suburb
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Ottawa
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
ByWard Market
Neighborhood
Photo: Trappy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Wellington Building
- Categories: government building, government office, building, and office
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42174° or 45° 25′ 18″ northLongitude
-75.70103° or 75° 42′ 4″ westLevels
5Open location code
87Q6C7CX+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 40836248OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q7981337
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Wellington Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “威靈頓大廈”
- French: “édifice Wellington”
- French: “Édifice Wellington”
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