National Gallery of Canada

Local nameNational Gallery of Canada
LocationOttawa, Canada

The National Gallery of Canada, located in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is Canada's national art museum. The museum's building takes up 46,621 square metres, with 12,400 square metres of space used for exhibiting art. It is one of the largest art museums in North America by exhibition space.

The institution was established in 1880 at the Second Supreme Court of Canada building, and moved to the Victoria Memorial Museum building in 1911. In 1913, the Government of Canada passed the National Gallery Act, formally outlining the institution's mandate as a national art museum. The museum was moved to the Lorne building in 1960.

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Opening hours

Oct - April
Mon: closed
Tue-Sun: 10 am - 5 pm
Thur: 10 am - 8 pm

May - Sep:
Daily: 10 am - 5 pm
Thur: 10 am - 8 pm

Admission

General admission/special exhibitions:
Adults: $15
Seniors (65+): $14
Students (with valid ID), 24 and under: $7
Children (age 11 and under): Free
Family (2 adults and 3 youths): $30

Free General Admission to the National Collection:
Every Thursday 5-8 pm

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Gallery_of_Canada

Official Website https://www.gallery.ca/

Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/nationalgallerycanada

YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/ngcmedia

Email info@gallery.ca

Phone +1613 990 1985

Address 380 Sussex Drive, K1N 9N4, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Coordinates 45°25'46.333" N -75°41'55.699" E

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