Valour building, Ottawa

Name: Valour building
Address: 151 Sparks Street, Ottawa, Canada
Telephone: +1 613-236-0683

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The Valour building, formerly La Promenade Building, is an office building in Ottawa owned by the Canadian department of Public Works and Government Services. Built in 1972, the 12-storey building is located at 151 Sparks Street and was previously the offices of House of Commons, Parliamentary Precinct Services, and Library of Parliament employees. ()

Coordinates: 45°25'20"N, 75°41'57"W

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151 Sparks StreetDowntown OttawaOttawa Canada

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+1 613-236-0683

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Valour building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parliament Hill, National Gallery of Canada, National War Memorial, Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

~640 ftN
Neo-Gothic home of Canada's legislature
Parliament Hill, Ottawa
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0.5 miN
Art museum with many Canadian works
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
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~1100 ftNE
7-story arch honoring Canadian war vets
National War Memorial, Ottawa
6 min walk • The National War Memorial stands as a poignant tribute in the heart of Ottawa, Canada's capital city. Unveiled in 1939, this somber memorial honors the Canadian soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice during conflicts throughout the nation's history.
~1100 ftNE
Memorial, Historical place
Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Ottawa
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~1520 ftN
Cycling, Bike path, Park
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Shopping, Shopping centre
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~500 ftN
Monument to Canadian confederation
Centennial Flame, Ottawa
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~910 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture, Observation decks and towers, Tower
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Park, Lookout, Theater
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~1390 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
National Arts Centre, Ottawa
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~830 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Valour building?

Nearby attractions include Portrait Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (2 min walk), Downtown Ottawa, Ottawa (2 min walk), Indigenous Peoples Space, Ottawa (2 min walk), World Exchange Plaza, Ottawa (3 min walk).

How to get to Valour building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Valour building:

Bus

O'Connor / Sparks • Lines: 18 (1 min walk)
Wellington/O'Connor • Lines: 11, 17 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Parliament B • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Lyon B • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)