Category:Connaught Building

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National Historic Site of Canada


English: Designed in a Tudor Gothic style, the Connaught Building is an imposing government office building faced in randomly coursed rusticated sandstone. It is embellished with turrets, a crenellated roofline, buttresses, an ogee arched entrance and rows of flat-headed windows accented by dressed quoins. Situated on Sussex Drive, the Connaught Building overlooks Parliament Hill.
Français : Conçu dans le style gothique Tudor, l’édifice Connaught est un imposant immeuble de bureaux gouvernementaux revêtu d’un parement de grès rustiqué posé en assises irrégulières. Il est agrémenté par des tourelles, une ligne de toit crénelée, des contreforts, une entrée à arc en ogive et des rangées de fenêtres au sommet plat accentuées par des pierres d’angle. Situé sur la promenade Sussex, l’édifice Connaught surplombe la Colline du Parlement.
<nowiki>Connaught Building; Connaught-Gebäude; édifice Connaught; historic office building in Ottawa, Canada, owned by Public Works and Government Services Canada; édifice d'Ottawa; historisches Gebäude in Ottawa, von der Bundesverwaltung genutzt; overheidsgebouw in Ottawa, Canada</nowiki>
Connaught Building 
historic office building in Ottawa, Canada, owned by Public Works and Government Services Canada
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LocationOttawa, Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Street address
  • 555 MacKenzie Avenue
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  • Public Services and Procurement Canada
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Significant event
  • construction (1913–1916)
Map45° 25′ 35.04″ N, 75° 41′ 40.92″ W
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