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A rare instance of a European-style walled garden in Canada, dating back to the 1830s. The property was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1989. [1] [2] For some years, the house remained empty, and the garden began to deteriorate, but in 1993, the Friends of Maplelawn Garden, a volunteer group, began to work on the garden.
The second most important ceremonial centre in Ottawa, after Parliament Hill, with Canada's National War Memorial at its centre and the Valiants Memorial at its periphery, and framed by the Château Laurier, the Government Conference Centre, the National Arts Centre, the Central Chambers, the Scottish-Ontario Chambers, the Central Post Office ...
Bank of Canada building; Confederation Building (Ottawa) Major-General George R. Pearkes Building, sometimes referred to as "National Defence Headquarters" Government Conference Centre; Sir Leonard Tilley Building; Ottawa Convention Centre formerly Ottawa Congress Centre
Stornoway is the name of the official residence of the leader of the Official Opposition in Canada, and has been used as such since 1950.It is provided in recognition of the opposition leader's position and is located at 541 Acacia Avenue in the Rockcliffe Park area of Ottawa, Ontario. [1]
As the name indicates, the gardens are centrally located in and now surrounded by the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The 8-acre (3.2 Ha) garden is a National Historic Site and Cultural Heritage Landscape. [1] The original intent was to be used as a test facility for the development of winter hardy roses, weigela and peonies. [2]
This is a list of neighbourhoods and outlying communities within the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.In 2001, the old city of Ottawa was amalgamated with the suburbs of Nepean, Kanata, Gloucester, Rockcliffe Park, Vanier and Cumberland, and the rural townships of West Carleton, Osgoode, Rideau and Goulbourn, along with the systems and infrastructure of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa ...
Rockcliffe Park was founded by Thomas Keefer, in 1864, in accordance with the principles of the Picturesque tradition. The preservation of the natural landscape with roads lined with mature trees and curving around a varied topography, its rocky outcroppings and its lake and pond, as well as strong landscaping of individual properties, are all key to the Picturesque quality of the Village.
The Siege of Osaka Castle, 17th century. Osaka Castle Osaka Business Park (OBP) Dōtonbori River at night. Chūō-ku (中央区, 'Central Ward') is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km 2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and ...