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Introduction:
Ottawa is the capital and the fourth largest city of Canada. The city is situated on the banks of the Ottawa River in the province of Ontario. Ottawa plays host to a variety of annual activities and festivals due to its range in temperatures. Ottawa is the seventh coldest capital in the world by annual average temperature. Though short in length, summers in Ottawa are fairly warm and humid. Ottawa's primary employers are the Canadian federal government and the hi-tech industry. Since Ottawa has a growing high-tech company base, the city is often referred to as the 'Silicon Valley of North'.
Major Attractions:
Ottawa has many attractions or landmarks in and around the city. Examples of these include the Dominion Arboretum, Christ Church Cathedral, Metropolitan Bible church, Andrew Haydon Park, Dow's Lake, Macdonald Gardens, the Terrasses de la Chaudière Tower and Place de Ville Tower.
Accommodations:
Ottawa offers some great hotels to its visitors catering to a wide range of tastes and budgets. Examples of hotels in Ottawa include:
Lord Elgin
The Westin Ottawa
Delta Ottawa Hotel and Suites
Embassy Hotel and Suites
Days Inn Ottawa
Inn on Somerset
Capital Hill Hotel and Suites
Marriot Ottawa
Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa
Radisson Hotel Ottawa Parliament Hill
Quality Hotel Downtown
- Ottawa Real Estate
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