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Wellington Street

Wellington Street fronts Parliament Hill and the formal federal precinct. Walking it reveals how monuments, government buildings and public spaces address one another.

Wellington Street

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Why go

The south and north sides tell different parts of the federal story, from working offices to the public grounds of the Hill. The street's formal edge helps orient a parliamentary walk, while the shift toward the canal shows where the government precinct meets Ottawa's wider downtown.

What to look for

  • Federal stone buildings and the Hill's open forecourt face across Wellington.

Useful to know

  • Walk a selected section between Parliament and the canal instead of treating the whole street as one stop.

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Outdoor visit · 10–30 min

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