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Know the reason why Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the Canadian capital
Examining why Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the Canadian capital.
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Know about the tragic fire that destroyed the Centre Block of Canada's Parliament Buildings in 1916
Learn about the fire that destroyed the heart of Canada's Parliament Buildings in...
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Look into the architectural history of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Exploring the history of the Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Know the history and importance of the Peace Tower Carillon in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Learn about the importance of the Peace Tower Carillon in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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See the Confederation Hall, one of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Canada
An overview of Confederation Hall in the Centre Block, one of the Parliament Buildings...
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Images
Ottawa: Rideau Canal and Parliament Buildings
Rideau Canal and Parliament Buildings, Ottawa.
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Parliament Buildings
The Canadian Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Ontario.
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Ottawa: Parliament Buildings
Parliament Buildings, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: City Hall
Ottawa City Hall.
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Ottawa: Fairmont Château Laurier hotel and Parliament Buildings
Overlooking the Ottawa River toward the Fairmont Château Laurier hotel (left) and...
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Ottawa: Bank of Canada
Bank of Canada headquarters, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Supreme Court Building
The Supreme Court Building, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Rideau Canal
Ice skaters on the Rideau Canal, Ottawa.
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Ottawa, Ont. Can.
Amnesty International building, Ottawa, Ont., Can.
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Canadian National War Memorial: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Château Laurier
Château Laurier, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Château Laurier
Château Laurier, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: City Hall
Ottawa City Hall.
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Galahad
Galahad, statue on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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National War Memorial, Ottawa.
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Seventh-day Adventist
Ottawa French Seventh-day Adventist Church, Ottawa, Can.
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Ottawa: Parliament Buildings
Parliament Buildings, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Parliament Buildings
Parliament Buildings at night, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Peace Tower
Peace Tower, part of the Parliament Buildings, Ottawa.
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Ottawa: Peace Tower
Peace Tower (right), part of the Parliament Buildings, Ottawa.
© Creatas/JupiterImages
Ottawa Parliament building
The Ottawa Parliament building.
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John By: Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal in Ottawa, designed by John By.
© Iryna Tolmachova—iStock/Getty Images
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