Figure 1 Publishing

Art + Design / General Non-Fiction

Exploring the Capital

An Architectural Guide to the Ottawa-Gatineau Region

A comprehensive guide to the Ottawa-Gatineau region’s great buildings.

Visit Ottawa’s landmarks and neighbourhoods through stories, maps, and photographs, and learn how great design and engineering turn landscapes into cityscapes.

Book Description

Exploring the Capital is for architectural experts and amateurs, and for residents and visitors alike. Waldron has created eleven guided tours covering all corners of the Capital region, taking you behind the doors of more than 390 diverse structures to learn who made them and how they did it. Visit Ottawa’s landmarks and neighbourhoods through stories, maps, and photographs, and learn how great design and engineering turn landscapes into cityscapes.

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BOOK DETAILS

  • Paperback
  • 6 × 8.5 inches
  • 288 pages
  • 978-1-927958-91-9
  • $24.95 CAD / $22.95 USD
  • April 2017
  • also available as an ebook