Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in (Old) Ottawa, Canada

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.8 km
Ascend 38 m
Descend 40 m

Explore (Old) Ottawa in Canada with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in (Old) OttawaIndividual Sights in (Old) Ottawa

Sight 1: Turkish Embassy Ottawa

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This is a list of properties which have been designated by the City of Ottawa under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act as having cultural heritage value or interest. At many properties, a bronze plaque gives a bilingual description of the property's history.

Wikipedia: List of designated heritage properties in Ottawa (EN)

1242 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 2: MacKay United Church

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MacKay United Church is a United Church of Canada church in the New Edinburgh neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The church is located at the intersection of 39 Dufferin and Mackay at the southwest corner of the Rideau Hall estate. MacKay's present minister is Reverend Peter Woods.

Wikipedia: MacKay United Church (EN)

512 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: St. Bartholomew's Church

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St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church is a place of worship in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The building was constructed in the latter half of the 19th century and serves the surrounding neighbourhoods. Additionally, St. Bartholomew's is, due to its location next to Rideau Hall, the place of worship for various Governors General of Canada and some members of the Canadian Royal Family. It is also the regimental chapel of the Governor General's Foot Guards.

Wikipedia: St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church (Ottawa) (EN), Website

342 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Rideau Hall

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Rideau Hall is the official residence in Ottawa of the governor general of Canada and is also the official residence of the Canadian monarch when he is in Ottawa. It stands in Canada's capital on a 36-hectare (88-acre) estate at 1 Sussex Drive, with the main building consisting of approximately 175 rooms across 9,500 square metres (102,000 sq ft), and 27 outbuildings around the grounds. Rideau Hall's site lies outside the centre of Ottawa. It is one of two official royal residences maintained by the federal Crown, the other being the Citadelle of Quebec.

Wikipedia: Rideau Hall (EN), Heritage Website

1717 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 5: Loeb House

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Loeb House Unknown / Fair use

James William Strutt was a Canadian architect. Practising between 1950 and 1999 and working primarily in the Ottawa area, Strutt is noted for his role in the development of modern architecture in Canada following World War II.

Wikipedia: James Strutt (EN)

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