PEACE TOWER (Ottawa) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go
The imposing 92m (302-ft.) campanile of the Peace Tower is one of the most easily recognizable Canadian landmarks and dominates the Centre Block's facade. It houses a 53-bell carillon, a huge clock, an observation deck, and the Memorial Chamber, commemorating Canada's war dead. A 11m (36-ft.) bronze mast flying a Canadian flag tops the tower.
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Peace Tower Peace Tower 1,303 reviews #5 of 345 things to do in Ottawa Observation Decks & Towers Write a review What people are saying By SLH " Must see " Nov 2022 Another must see in downtown Ottawa, is it along the Main Street in the down town core. By Sheumais " MUST SEE for every Canadian! " Sep 2022
The Peace Tower rises high above the Centre Block of Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Altars Stained glass windows Stone carvings Related links Video: Soar over the Peace Tower Enjoy breathtaking aerial images of the Centre Block, the Peace Tower, the grounds of Parliament Hill and the Ottawa River. Transcript of the Soar over the Peace Tower video Changing of the Peace Tower flag
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The public entrance is at East Block, located to the right of the Peace Tower. Public transportation: Parliament is served by several bus routes. Please consult OC Transpo for routes in Ottawa or the Société de transport de l'Outaouais for routes from Gatineau.
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The Gothic style Peace Tower, dedicated on July 1, 1927, replacing the Victoria Tower, completed in 1878 but destroyed in a fire in February 1916. The fire destroyed Center Block of the Parliament Buildings except for the Library of Parliament. Heavy iron safety doors closed by a staff member saved the Library.
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The Parliament Buildings are located in downtown Ottawa. You are welcome to visit more than one site, but please ensure you have the required tickets and allow time to move between buildings and pass through security screening (a recommended minimum of 30 minutes between tours). Public Transit
Peace Tower (Ottawa) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go
Peace Tower 4.5 1,301 reviews #4 of 342 things to do in Ottawa Observation Decks & Towers Visit website Call Write a review What people are saying By SLH " Must see " Nov. 2022 Another must see in downtown Ottawa, is it along the Main Street in the down town core. " Nice Visit " Aug. 2022 The Security was good and made us feel safe.
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The peace tower was added in 1927. Today, the buildings are loved for its sheers history, Gothic-revival design and heavenly gardens. Main attractions of the hill include: Centennial Flame; Canadian Police Memorium dedicated to the Canadian Police officers who were killed since 1879. Victoria Tower Bell; War of 1812 Monument
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The Memorial Chamber is a quiet and sacred space, that although quite small in floor space, has a soaring ceiling and is full of symbolism and history. It isn't as well known as the much-photographed Peace Tower and Parliament Buildings because it is experienced from within, rather than from afar.
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721 Reviews A concentrated cluster of grand government buildings overlooking the Ottawa River, Parliament Hill is the centerpiece of Downtown Ottawa.
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Peace Tower 4.5 1,303 reviews #5 of 346 things to do in Ottawa Observation Decks & Towers Write a review What people are saying By SLH " Must see " Nov. 2022 Another must see in downtown Ottawa, is it along the Main Street in the down town core. By Sheumais " MUST SEE for every Canadian! " Sep. 2022
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About Three Gothic Revival-style buildings, located on a 170-foot bluff overlooking the Ottawa River, house the offices of the members of Parliament, the House of Commons and the Senate. Free guided tours delve into Canadian history and explain the workings of the political system. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing
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4.7 /5 48 Reviews based on 1303 reviews No. 7 of Top Best Things to Do in Ottawa Observation Decks Monuments Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hour Address: Ottawa, ON K1A 0A9, CanadaMap Phone: +1-866-5994999 What travelers say: Spring time is the best time to go! Bring along your friends and families to visit the Peace Tower.
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Tweet Visitors wising to visit the Peace Tower only must obtain a ticket in advance. The free passes are available at 90 Wellington Street in Ottawa on a first-come first-serve basis. Tickets are not required if you visit the centre block on a guided tour.
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The Peace Tower (French: Tour de la Paix) is a focal bell and clock tower sitting on the central axis of the Centre Block of the Canadian parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario.