John By House
John By House is a ruins in Ottawa, Ontario. John By House is situated nearby to Major’s Hill Park, as well as near the work of art Rideau Canal Celtic Cross.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Gallery of Canada and Major’s Hill Park.
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 210 metres north of John By House.
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.
Centre Block
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The Centre Block is the main building of the Canadian Parliament buildings on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario, containing the House of Commons and Senate chambers, as well as the offices of a number of members of parliament, senators, and senior administration for both legislative houses. Centre Block is situated 330 metres southwest of John By House.
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.
John By House
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42768° or 45° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
-75.69791° or 75° 41′ 53″ westOpen location code
87Q6C8H2+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 768018582OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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