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Parliament Hill and Buildings vs Canada Science and Technology Museum
Both are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Parliament Hill and Buildings ranks slightly better than Canada Science and Technology Museum. Parliament Hill and Buildings ranks #1 in Ottawa with accolades from 6 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Michelin Guide and Michelin Guide.
Parliament Hill and Buildings
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Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6, Canada
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Fodor's
"Three beloved neo-Gothic-style buildings with copper roofs dominate the nation's capital from Parliament Hill, overlooking the Ottawa River."
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If the House is sitting, be sure to watch Question Period, a lively and at times theatrical 45-minute session
Frommer's
"The focal point for most of Canada's national celebrations, including day-long events and spectacular fireworks on July 1, Canada Day."
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During the busy summer months, drop by the information tent on the lawn in front of the Parliament Buildings between 9 and 10am.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Vast, yawning archways, copper-topped turrets and Gothic revival gargoyles dominate the facade of the stunning lime and sandstone Parliament buildings."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Canadian parliament stands on top of a cliff overlooking the Ottawa River and Rideau Canal, from a height of nearly 50m/165ft, hence its name the "Hill"."
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2 Stars
"Parliamentary proceedings are open to the public if the House or Senate is in session. Each sitting begins with the Speaker's Parade."
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Canada Science and Technology Museum
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1867 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, Ontario K1G 5A3, Canada
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Frommer's
"This excellent museum has eye-catching interactive exhibits at every turn."
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Lively, short demonstrations on various science and technology topics are held frequently during the day
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Ambient squeaks and boinks fill the air of this hands-on museum as contented visitors gingerly turn knobs and push buttons."
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Fodor's
"The Crazy Kitchen technology is a perennial favorite, as are hair-raising static electricity demonstrations with a Van de Graaff generator."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Visitors to the Canada Science and Technology Museum can tour the old Cape Nord lighthouse and see outdoor exhibits such as an Atlas rocket."
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