Ottawa Travel OverviewOttawa is Canada's capital; and it is a city well worth a visit. For a current view of the Parliament Buildings; visit Parliament Hill. Ottawa has been described as one of the most beautiful capitals in the world. Less than an hour's drive from the American border; Ottawa enjoys the attributes of a major centre for the visual and performing arts; as well as other big city attractions. Yet; it still maintains the accessibility; atmosphere and charm of a smaller city; in addition to access to spectacular park and wilderness areas located within and around the city. |