Centre Block lawn

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The Centre Block lawn is the expansive green space in front of Canada’s Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, commonly used for public gatherings, ceremonies, and national celebrations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lawn
public space
accessibleFrom Wellington Street
adjacentTo Centre Block
country Canada
hasFeature flagpoles
landscaped plantings
security perimeter during major events
walkways
hasUse ceremonial events
media events
national celebrations
political demonstrations
protests
public gatherings
recreation
tourism
hasViewOf Library of Parliament
Peace Tower
heritageDesignation Parliament Hill National Historic Site of Canada
heritageStatus part of a National Historic Site of Canada
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ontario
Ottawa
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
location Parliament Hill
managedBy Parliament of Canada
Public Services and Procurement Canada
nearbyStructure East Block
West Block
nearbyWaterBody Ottawa River
overlooks Wellington Street
ownedBy Government of Canada
partOf Parliament Hill grounds
linked to: Parliament Hill

Parliament of Canada precinct
linked to: Parliament Hill
securityProvidedBy Parliamentary Protective Service
subjectOf media coverage of national events
symbolizes Canadian federal democracy
seat of the Parliament of Canada
typicalAccess open to the public
typicalSurface grass
usedFor Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa
Remembrance Day-related ceremonies on Parliament Hill
cultural performances during federal events
public speeches by political leaders
rallies on national issues

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Parliament Buildings features Centre Block lawn