Canadian War Museum
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Canadian War Museum 

1, place Vimy
Ottawa, ON (Qc), Canada
K1A 0M8
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Canadian War Museum
Located five minutes from Parliament Hill in Ottawa, the Canadian War Museum showcases Canada's rich military history through artifacts, personal stories, artwork, photos and interactive presentations. Tour the extensive permanent exhibitions and expand your knowledge of the conflicts that shaped Canada, Canadians and the world. Rest and reflect in Memorial Hall. Discover the Museum's fascinating architectural theme and chat with a veteran to let history come alive!

1, place Vimy
Ottawa, ON (Qc), Canada
K1A 0M8

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Rates
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Adults: $17.00    
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Seniors: $15.00    
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Children (8 to 12 years old): $11.00    
Opening hours
Regular schedule:
Wednesday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

*Exceptions:
July 1 (Canada Day): 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
December 24: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
December 25: CLOSED
Current and upcoming exhibitions

Forever Changed - Stories from the second world war
Until January, 2020

World Press Photo Exhibition
From July 22 to August 15, 2021

See also
Canadian Museum of History For one of the most rewarding museum experiences in the National Capital Region, don’t miss the Canadian Museum of History. Designed by Indigenous architect Douglas Cardinal, the Museum — one of Canada’s most popular — celebrates the diverse histories ...
 
 
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