# National Arts Centre

Ottawa, Canada

Canada's bilingual national performing-arts centre, opened in 1969 on the bank of the Rideau Canal. Its interlocking concrete hexagons, a hallmark of late-1960s design, gained a glowing glass atrium in a 2017 renovation.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for National Arts Centre, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 45.42306, -75.69333

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