Jean Talon Building, Ottawa

Name: Jean Talon Building
Address: Ottawa, Canada

#411 among attractions in Ottawa

Modernist architecture

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The Jean Talon Building is a federal government office building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It forms part of the complex of three buildings, including the R. H. Coats Building and the Main Building, that houses the headquarters of Statistics Canada. Jean Talon was also the first intendant of the New France project ()

Coordinates: 45°24'25"N, 75°44'5"W

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Tunney's PastureOttawa Canada

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Jean Talon Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian War Museum, Chaudière Falls, St. George's Parish, Plant Bath.

1.1 miNE
Exhibits on Canadian military history
Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
29 min walk • The Canadian War Museum, located in the heart of Ottawa, stands as a poignant tribute to Canada's military history. This modern facility, with its striking architecture, was opened in May 2005 and offers a comprehensive overview of Canada's involvement in armed...
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Park
Chaudière Falls, Ottawa
38 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canada's capital city, Ottawa, the Chaudière Falls is a natural spectacle and a site of historical significance. Once a sacred meeting place for Indigenous peoples, the waterfall has a rich heritage that predates European settlement.
0.8 miS
Church
St. George's Parish, Ottawa
20 min walk • St. George's Parish, nestled in the heart of Canada's capital, Ottawa, is a spiritual and architectural landmark with a storied history. This Anglican church, dedicated to Saint George, the patron saint of England, has been a place of worship and community gathering...
1 miE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Baths
Plant Bath, Ottawa
25 min walk • The Plant Bath is a historical bath in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was built along with the Champagne Bath in 1924 to try to improve the hygiene and well-being of the city's lower classes. It was named after Frank H. Plant, then mayor of Ottawa. It is located at 930 Somerset Street West at the intersection with Preston Street.
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Chaudière Bridge, Ottawa
33 min walk • The Chaudière Bridge crosses the Ottawa River about 1 km west of Parliament Hill, joining the communities of Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario, linking Rue Eddy in the Hull sector of Gatineau and Booth Street in Ottawa.
0.6 miNE
Bridge
Chief William Commanda Bridge, Ottawa
15 min walk • The Chief William Commanda Bridge, formerly the Prince of Wales Bridge, is a disused rail bridge in Canada, which spans the Ottawa River between Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec.
1 miSW
Museum
Canadian Ski Museum, Ottawa
27 min walk • The Canadian Ski Museum is a museum based in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. It was founded in 1971 by a dedicated group of volunteers and ski enthusiasts. Shortly thereafter, in 1975 the museum was incorporated. Since 2011 it has left the Ottawa location with collection online or stored.
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Portage Bridge, Ottawa
37 min walk • The Portage Bridge crosses the Ottawa River just down-river from the Chaudière Bridge, joining the communities of Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario.
1.5 miNE
Memorial
Royal Canadian Navy Monument, Ottawa
39 min walk • The Royal Canadian Navy Monument is a small memorial park located at Richmond Landing, next to the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It commemorates the men and women who have served or are currently serving in the Royal Canadian Navy.
~1690 ftE
Church
Protection of the Holy Virgin Memorial Church, Ottawa
9 min walk • Protection of the Holy Virgin Memorial Church is a Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Designed by Ottawa architect George M.
1.2 miNE
Memorial
National Holocaust Monument, Ottawa
31 min walk • The National Holocaust Monument is a Holocaust memorial in Ottawa, Ontario, across from the Canadian War Museum at the northeast corner of Wellington and Booth Streets, and about 1.5 km away from Parliament Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jean Talon Building?

Nearby attractions include Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa (4 min walk), Mechanicsville, Ottawa (6 min walk), Hintonburg, Ottawa (7 min walk), Protection of the Holy Virgin Memorial Church, Ottawa (9 min walk).

How to get to Jean Talon Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jean Talon Building:

Bus

Tunney's Pasture/Sorrel • Lines: 18 (3 min walk)
Tunney's Pasture / Sorrel • Lines: 54 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Tunney's Pasture O-Train • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
Bayview O-Train East/Est • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)