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Canadian Museum of History vs Parliament Hill and Buildings

Both are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Parliament Hill and Buildings is preferred by most writers compared to Canadian Museum of History. Parliament Hill and Buildings is ranked #1 in Ottawa with positive reviews from 6 reviews like Michelin Guide, Michelin Guide and Michelin Guide.

Canadian Museum of History
Canadian Museum of History
8 / 10
100 Laurier St, Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0M8, Canada
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A combination of permanent and temporary exhibits that explore human history with special, although not exclusive, reference to Canada." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of the area's most architecturally stunning building." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Inaugurated in June 1989, this huge museum is dedicated to the history of Canada since the time of the Vikings and to the art and traditions of its native cultures and ethnic groups." Full review
Parliament Hill and Buildings
Parliament Hill and Buildings
9 / 10
Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6, Canada
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Three beloved neo-Gothic-style buildings with copper roofs dominate the nation's capital from Parliament Hill, overlooking the Ottawa River." Full review
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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 Frommer's
"The focal point for most of Canada's national celebrations, including day-long events and spectacular fireworks on July 1, Canada Day." Full review
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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 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." Full review
Michelin Guide 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"." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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." Full review
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