Ottawa is the capital city of Canada and has gradually become the most developed cities of the Canadian country. As a result of its all-round development, several travel destinations have come up in Ottawa, making it a popular tourist spot. Some of the major Ottawa attractions are as follows:
- Rideau Canal
- Rideau Falls
- Sound and Light- Parliament Hill
- Notre Dame Basilica
- Royal Canadian Mint
- Byward Market
- Canadian Museum of Nature
- Gatineau Park
The Notre Dame Basilica, constructed between 1839
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and 1885 is a cathedral located on Sussex Drive.
It is one of the major Ottawa attractions since it boasts of being the oldest church of the city. The Gatineau Park is a natural get-away in Ottawa that features a number of natural trails and has a forest inhabited by different kinds of birds.
The Rideau Canal, which runs from the Ottawa River to Hog’s Black Fall, is an ideal place for skating. Byward Market is considered to be a shopper’s paradise in Canada as one can find a huge variety of things in the market. The Parliament Hill is the official meeting point of the Canadian government.
All these exciting tourist attractions of Ottawa make the city a popular holiday destination for both business as well as leisure travelers.
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