Peace Tower Ottawa Senators Jersey

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 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 …
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 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, until the change to polymer.
  • Architectural style: Perpendicular Gothic
  • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Completed: 1920
  • Height: 98 m (322 ft)
  • Lifts/elevators: 1 (previously 2)
  • Architect(s): Jean Omer Marchand and John A. Pearson
  • Type: Tower

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