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Rideau Hall

Rideau Hall is the official residence of the governor general of Canada, the representative of the monarch of Canada. Located in , the capital of the country, on a 36-hectare estate at 1 Sussex Drive, the main building consists of approximately 175 rooms across 9,500 square metres, and 27 outbuildings around the grounds.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: (officially Governor House) is the official residence of the Canadian monarch
  • Also known as: “McKay’s Castle”
  • Address: 1 Sussex Drive
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fountain of Hope and Prime Minister’s Residence.

Fountain
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Government office
24 Sussex Drive, originally called Gorffwysfa and usually referred to simply as 24 Sussex, is the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, in the neighbourhood of , Ontario. is situated 630 metres west of Rideau Hall.

Church
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St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church is a place of worship in , , Canada. The building was constructed in the latter half of the 19th century and serves the surrounding neighbourhoods. is situated 330 metres southwest of Rideau Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Edinburgh and Rockcliffe Park.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in , in , , Canada. It is located to the northeast of the downtown core. It is bordered on the west by the , to the north by the , to the south by Beechwood Avenue, and on the east by Springfield Road and the former Rockcliffe Park village limits.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , close to the centre of , , Canada. Established in 1864, organized as a Police village in 1908, and an independent village from 1926, and ultimately amalgamated with the rest of Ottawa on January 1, 2001.

Suburb
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(also spelled "Lowertown" is a neighbourhood in in central , Ontario, Canada, to the east of downtown. It is the oldest neighbourhood of the city, with construction beginning in 1826.

Rideau Hall

Latitude
45.44436° or 45° 26′ 40″ north
Longitude
-75.68552° or 75° 41′ 8″ west
Open location code
87Q6C8V7+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 68586153
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q2151874
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Rideau Hall” goes by many names.
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  • Chinese: “丽都厅”
  • Chinese: “总督府”
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  • Russian: “Резиденция «Ридо-Холл»”
  • Russian: “Ридо-холл”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rideau Hall”. Photo: Peregrine981, Public domain.