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Originally Posted by isaidso
Thanks for the clarification. I did have the fortune of visiting Centre Block twice. I'm a little surprised that they've tinkered with it in this way. A new sunken addition with a skylight would have been preferable. The Louvre in Paris did something similar with its glass pyramid jetting out of the courtyard.
The Louvre, Paris
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The new underground visitors centre, to the west of the Centre Block follows a much more traditional approach. It is supposed to open soon, I think.
http://www.obj.ca/article/feds-prepa...e-opening-2018
https://www.canadianarchitect.com/ar...ll/1003735358/