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Library of Parliament

Library of Parliament

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Library of Parliament

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Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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March 12, 2026

Walking along the paths around Parliament Hill brings you right beside the striking Library of Parliament. Built in 1876 in a distinctive circular Gothic Revival style, the library serves as the research centre for Canada’s Parliament. It is also the only part of the original Parliament complex to survive the devastating fire of 1916. Passing close to the building offers a chance to admire its intricate stonework, flying buttresses, and copper roof from ground level.

September 15, 2018

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The library of the Canadian Parliament is also housed in a beautiful Victorian building. Also, it is currently being partially restored.

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December 20, 2016

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The Library of Parliament (French: Bibliothèque du Parlement) is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada. The main branch of the library sits at the …

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Parliament Hill loop via Sentier des Voyageurs

5.31km

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Ottawa River loop via Voyageurs Trail

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Confederation Building Ottawa – Library of Parliament loop from Rideau

6.74km

01:47

60m

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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