Being the capital city of Canada, Ottawa has a rich culture. This city is always bustling with a thriving yet culturally rich population. Ottawa architecture reflects the rich cultural heritage of the city. All the museums, stadiums, towers, parliament and clubs of Ottawa bear a mark of architectural excellence.
Some of the famous instances of Ottawa architecture are:
Bytown Museum: It is one of the major attractions of Ottawa that tells the story of first century Ottawa and reveals the turbulent past and gradual transformation of this city.
National Gallery of Canada: This is a major art gallery of Canada. It was opened in 1980. The collection of this
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museum includes some brilliant paintings, drawings, photographs and artifacts.
Canadian War Museum: This museum throws light on the military history of the country. The huge collection shows the importance of military events in the progress of Canada.
Canadian Museum of Science and Technology: It was founded by the Canadian Government in 1967 as a Centennial project. It was the first museum where interactive exhibition was employed.
Portrait Gallery of Canada: It is one of the most popular art museums of Canada. It was founded on 23rd January 2001.
Ottawa architecture is unique and each of the buildings has a story of its own.
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