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GieLhei's Ottawa Trip

A trip from September 04, 2008 to September 27, 2008, travelling to Ottawa, Gatineau, Chelsea
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09/04/2008 to 09/27/2008
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Thu 09/04/08 (day 1) - Ottawa, Gatineau

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Royal Canadian Mint

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The mint has been producing Canadian coinage since 1908. Although coins in circulation are now struck at the mint in …
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Royal Canadian Mint
320 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, ON K1A 0G8
Canada
+1 800 267 1871
Thu Sep 4 11:00am - Thu Sep 4 12:00pm
Thu Sep 4 8:00am - Thu Sep 4 9:00am
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Rideau Hall

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Rideau Hall, which was built in 1838, has been the official residence of the Queen's representative to Canada since …
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Rideau Hall
1 Sussex Dr
Ottawa, ON K1A
Canada
+1 613 991 4422
Thu Sep 4 8:00am - Thu Sep 4 9:00am
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Rideau Falls

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Located across from Ottawa City Hall on Sussex Drive, these pretty falls mark the end of the Rideau River's journey …
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Rideau Falls
Sussex Dr
Ottawa, ON K1A
Canada
+1 613 237 5150(Tourist Information)
Thu Sep 4 8:00am - Thu Sep 4 9:00am
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Notre Dame Basilica

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Built between 1839 and 1885, this neo-Gothic cathedral situated on Sussex Drive on the edge of the Byward Market is …
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Notre Dame Basilica
56 Guigues Ave
Ottawa, ON K1N
Canada
+1 613 241 7496
Thu Sep 4 9:00am - Thu Sep 4 10:00am
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National Gallery of Canada

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Arguably the most beautiful structure in the nation's capital, and certainly a spectacular addition to Ottawa's skyl …
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National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Dr
Ottawa, ON K1N
Canada
+1 613 990 1985
Thu Sep 4 11:00am - Thu Sep 4 12:00pm
Thu Sep 4 10:00am - Thu Sep 4 11:00am
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Canadian Museum of Civilization

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Located on the shore of the Ottawa River, across from Parliament Hill, the Museum of Civilization opened to rave rev …
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Canadian Museum of Civilization
100 Confederation Blvd
Gatineau, QC K1A
Canada
+1 819 776 7000
Thu Sep 4 11:00am - Thu Sep 4 12:00pm
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Canadian Tribute to Human Rights

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Unveiled by the Dalai Lama in 1990, this monument to human rights leaves a strong impression with both its message a …
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Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
Corner of Lisgar and Elgin Street
Ottawa, ON K2P 2L7
Canada
+1 613 237 5150(Tourist Information)
Thu Sep 4 1:00pm - Thu Sep 4 2:00pm
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Canadian Museum of Nature

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A walk through this heritage building, which chronicles Canada's natural history, will take you back in time to when …
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Canadian Museum of Nature
240 McLeod St
Ottawa, ON K2P
Canada
+1 613 566 4700
Thu Sep 4 2:00pm - Thu Sep 4 3:00pm
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Peacekeeping Monument

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Since 1950 more than 112,000 Canadians have served as peacekeepers in countries such as Cyprus, Haiti, Egypt, Cambod …
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Peacekeeping Monument
Off Murray Street
Ottawa, ON K1K
Canada
+1 613 237 5150(Tourist Information)
Thu Sep 4 2:00pm - Thu Sep 4 3:00pm
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Canadian War Museum

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This museum was established to commemorate the men and women of Canada's armed forces. The museum's mandate is to ad …
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Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy Pl
Ottawa, ON K1R
Canada
+1 819 776 7014
Thu Sep 4 2:00pm - Thu Sep 4 4:00pm
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Canal Rideau

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Built between 1827 and 1832 without the aid of power machinery, the Canal is one of Ottawa's oldest landmarks; it ru …
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Canal Rideau
1125 Colonel by Dr
Ottawa, ON K1S
Canada
+1 613 283 5170
Thu Sep 4 3:00pm - Thu Sep 4 4:00pm
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Canada Science and Technology Museum

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The largest of its kind in Canada, this museum allows you to push buttons, turn dials and pull levers to experience …
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Canada Science and Technology Museum
1867 St Laurent Blvd
Ottawa, ON K1G
Canada
+1 613 991 3044
Thu Sep 4 3:00pm - Thu Sep 4 5:00pm
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Sound & Light Show on Parliament Hill

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For such a young country, Canada has a surprising number of national and international sources of pride. From the ea …
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Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2
Canada
+1 613 239 5000 / +1 800 465 1867
Thu Sep 4 4:00pm - Thu Sep 4 8:00pm
Thu Sep 4 4:00pm - Thu Sep 4 8:00pm
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613-239-5000 or 1-800-465-1867
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Fri 09/05/08 (day 2) - Ottawa, Chelsea

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Peace Tower

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The Peace Tower dominates Parliament Hill , rising over 90 meters (300 feet) into the sky above Ottawa. Dedicated to …
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Wellington St
Ottawa, ON K1A
Canada
+1 613 237 5150(Tourist Information)
Fri Sep 5 7:00am - Fri Sep 5 12:00pm
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A Canadian tradition at its most colourful! The Ceremonial Guard of the Canadian Forces brings stirring military drill and music to Parliament Hill. Come at 9:45 am to learn more about the ceremony.

Visitor Welcome Centre (VWC): The VWC is located just inside the public entrance to the Centre Block. Tour tickets must be obtained here between September 4, 2007 and May 11, 2008.
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Byward Market

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This unique shopping and restaurant district covers nearly 12 square blocks (north of Rideau Street and east of Suss …
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Byward Market
1 Byward Market
Ottawa, ON K1N 7A1
Canada
+1 613 562 3325
Fri Sep 5 12:00pm - Fri Sep 5 1:00pm
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Supreme Court of Canada

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A branch of the parliamentary system, the Supreme Court is the highest court for all legal matters in Canada. This i …
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Supreme Court of Canada
301 Wellington St
Ottawa, ON K1A
Canada
+1 613 995 4330
Fri Sep 5 1:00pm - Fri Sep 5 2:00pm
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Gatineau Park

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This natural getaway is only a five-minute drive from downtown Ottawa. Take the Chaudiere Bridge across the Ottawa R …
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Gatineau Park
33 Chemin Scott
Chelsea, QC J9B
Canada
+1 819 827 2020
Fri Sep 5 1:00pm - Fri Sep 5 2:00pm
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National War Memorial

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Fresh flowers often grace the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, an unnamed Canadian victim of the First World War. Toweri …
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National War Memorial
Confederation Blvd
Ottawa, ON K1N
Canada
+1 613 237 5150(Tourist Information)
Fri Sep 5 3:00pm - Fri Sep 5 4:00pm
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Sound and Light on Parliament Hill

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This 30-minute performance captures the spirit of Canada through music, storytelling and dramatic images projected o …
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Wellington Street at Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2
Canada
+1 613 992 4793 / +1 866 599 4999
Fri Sep 5 4:00pm - Fri Sep 5 8:00pm
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613-239-5000 or 1-800-465-1867
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