Parliament Hill

About this place

Located in Ottawa, Parliament Hill is the seat of Canada’s federal government and one of the country’s most iconic landmarks. The site features the Gothic Revival Centre Block with the famous Peace Tower, the Library of Parliament, and the symbolic Centennial Flame. A must-visit destination for travelers exploring Canadian history, architecture, and the best things to do in Ottawa. Hours: Grounds open daily; tours vary

Why locals love it

"Locals in Ottawa love Parliament Hill for its stunning architecture, national significance, and vibrant atmosphere throughout the year. From festivals and ceremonies to scenic river views, it’s a favorite place to gather, explore, and experience the heart of Canada’s capital."

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