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The National War Memorial of Canada, located in Ontario Canada, is a large cenotaph located in the Confederation Square in Ottawa, the capital of Canada. The memorial was originally built to commemorate Canada's role in the First World War, but later was rededicated in 1982 to include their role in the Second World War and the Korean War. The memorial is made of granite and has bronze sculptures of 23 figures, representing the 11 branches of the Canadian forces engaged in the First World War. The Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a tomb holding the body of an unidentified solider selected from a cemetery on the site of a famous battle of the First World War, was later added to the site in 2000. The memorial was designed by Vernon March, the winner of a a design competition for the memorial, in 1925. Construction for the memorial began in 1926; the memorial was completed in 1938 and was officially unveiled in 1939 by George VI, King of Canada, just months before the Second World War began.
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4-Day Eastern Canada Maple Foliage Tour from Toronto·Fairmont Tremblant Stay| Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa & Mont-Tremblant

Our small group of friends enjoyed having a clear plan while still getting a few quiet moments. Seeing Old Quebec lived up to expectations, and I was equally glad the itinerary included Petit Champlain. The pace is full rather than leisurely, but it suited our goal of seeing several cities in a few days. We left our evenings simple and usually found an easy meal near the hotel. The early mornings took some adjustment, but they made sense for the distance covered. Overall, the route felt coherent and gave each stop its own purpose.

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8-Day Canada Tour from Toronto: Niagara Falls, Prince Edward County, Québec City and Lake Ontario | Expert English-Speaking Guide | Authentic Local Food & Cultural Charm

This 8-day Canada tour was amazing!

Niagara Falls is breathtaking and definitely worth the visit. Prince Edward County was charming, and we loved exploring the quaint towns and wineries. Québec City is a beautifully preserved historical gem, and Lake Ontario offered stunning views.

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