Golden Temple - Ottawa, Ontario
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N 45° 25.164 W 075° 41.507
18T E 445876 N 5029774
This Golden Temple was presented to the Mayor of Ottawa, by the People's Government of Beijing Municipality in 1999. Ce temple en or a été présenté au maire d'Ottawa par la municipalité du gouvernement populaire de Beijing en 1999.
Waymark Code: WM11F7Y
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 10/12/2019
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Inscription on the plaque:
His Worship Jim Watson, 1999
Golden Temple
The small ornate golden temple was presented to the Mayor by the People's Government of Beijing Municipality in memory of the establishment of friendship between Beijing and the former City of Ottawa.
Location: The golden temple is in a plexiglass display, on the second floor of the Heritage Building located at the corner of Elgin and Lisgar Streets. The Heritage Building can also be accessed from the Ottawa City Hall.
Inscription sur la plaque:
Son Honneur Jim Watson, 1999
Temple en or
Le petit temple en or a été offert au maire par le gouvernement populaire municipal de
Pékin pour commémorer le pacte d’amitié conclu entre Pékin et l’ancienne ville d’Ottawa.
Emplacement: Ce temple en or se trouve dans un présentoir en plexiglas, au deuxième étage de l'édifice du patrimoine, situé au coin des rues Elgin et Lisgar. L’édifice du patrimoine est également accessible depuis l’hôtel de ville d’Ottawa.
Country or International City that Gave the Gift: Beijing - Pékin
Country or International City that Received the Gift: Ottawa
Website Verifying this Item as a Gift from Another Country or International City: Not listed
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