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National Gallery of Canada vs Parliament Hill and Buildings
Both National Gallery of Canada and Parliament Hill and Buildings are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Parliament Hill and Buildings ranks significantly better than National Gallery of Canada. Parliament Hill and Buildings is ranked #1 in Ottawa with accolades from 6 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
National Gallery of Canada
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380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9N4 , Canada
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Fodor's
"A magnificent glass-tower structure engineered by Canadian architect Moshe Safdie holds the premier collection of Canadian art."
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"On display are more than 800 paintings, sculptures, and decorative works by Canadian artists, a sampling of the 10,000 works in the permanent collection."
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Among the highlights are a comprehensive collection of works by Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven
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"The National Gallery is a work of art in itself."
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"The Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography is now housed in the National Art Gallery of Canada where it stages temporary exhibitions."
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3 Stars
"Capped by prismatic glass "turrets," the museum rises on the banks of the Ottawa River across from the Gothic parliament buildings."
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Parliament Hill and Buildings
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Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6, Canada
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"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
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"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
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"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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"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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