Peace Tower

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title: Peace Tower
text: The Peace Tower is a focal bell and clock tower sitting on the central axis of the Centre Block of the Canadian parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario. The present incarnation replaced the 55-metre (180 ft) Victoria Tower, after the latter burned down in 1916, along with most of the Centre Block; only the Library of Parliament survived. It serves as a Canadian icon and had been featured prominently on the Canadian twenty-dollar bill, directly adjacent to the depiction of Queen Elizabeth II, unt
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description: Bell and clock tower in Ottawa, Canada
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_Tower
date created: 2005-01-07T18:24:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T06:20:42Z
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