Canadian Museum of History
The Canadian Museum of History is a national museum on anthropology, Canadian history, cultural studies, and ethnology in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The purpose of the museum is to promote the heritage of Canada, as well as support related research.- Opening hours:
May—June: Friday—Wednesday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
July—August: Friday—Wednesday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
May—August: Thursday 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
September—April: Friday—Wednesday 9:30 AM—5:00 PM; Thursday 9:30 AM—8:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Address: 100 Rue Laurier, K1A 0M8
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Gallery of Canada and Alexandra Bridge.
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 800 metres east of Canadian Museum of History.
Alexandra Bridge
Bridge
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Alexandra Interprovincial Bridge, also known as the Alexandra Bridge or Interprovincial Bridge, is a steel truss cantilever bridge spanning the Ottawa River between Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec. Alexandra Bridge is situated 330 metres northeast of Canadian Museum of History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gatineau and ByWard Market.
Gatineau
Photo: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca.
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.
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.
Canadian Museum of History
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.42914° or 45° 25′ 45″ northLongitude
-75.70896° or 75° 42′ 32″ westLevels
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27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
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In Other Languages
“Canadian Museum of History” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée canadien de l’histoire”
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Highlights include Waterfall Court and Upper Terrace.
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