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Bego
August 31, 2022
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The Fairmont Château Laurier is a 660,000-square-foot (61,000 m2) hotel with 429 guest rooms in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located near the intersection of Rideau street and Sussex drive and designed in a French Gothic Revival Chàteauesque style to complement the adjacent Parliament buildings. The hotel is above the Colonel by Valley, home of the Ottawa Locks of the Rideau Canal and overlooks the Ottawa River.
AJ
January 27, 2025
Hiking
Château Laurier was built in the château style (Neo-Renaissance) between 1908 and 1912 for the Grand Trunk Railway, directly opposite Ottawa Union Station, Ottawa's main railway station at the time.
The château was named in honor of Wilfrid Laurier, who was Prime Minister at the time.
The château was named in honor of Wilfrid Laurier, who was Prime Minister at the time.
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