Downtown Montreal
A list of historic palces to visit in downtown Montreal
Places
Place du Canada, 1967 ( Dorchester Square ) 1878
Montréal, Québec
An important Historic Park featuring monuments relevant to the history of Montreal.
Dominion Square Building
Montréal, Québec
A landmark historical building facing Dominion Square Park, HO of Montreal Gazette.
St. George’s Anglican Church (National Historic Site of Canada, 1990), Montreal, Qc
Montréal, Québec
St. George's Anglican Church (National Historic Site of Canada, 1990), Montreal, Qc
Windsor Station – National Historic Site of Canada, 1975
Montréal, Québec
Windsor Station built between 1888-1924 for the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Chancellor Day Hall – McGill University
Montréal, Québec
McGill University - Faculty of Law Named after the University's first Chancellors.
Grand Séminaire de Montréal – Domaine de la Montagne
Montréal, Québec
Des racines de Montréal à nos jours, le Domaine de la Montagne vous accueille tout l'été
Maison Louis-Joseph Forget
Montréal, Québec
This nineteenth-century mansion was recognized as a monument historique in 1974.
Saint Patrick’s Basilica
Montréal, Québec
St. Patrick's Basilica is the mother church of the English-speaking Catholics in Montreal.
Birks Building – Maison Birks, Montreal
Montréal, Québec
Designer, manufacturer and retailer of jewellery, timepieces, silverware and gifts.
Eaton’s Building • Montreal
Montréal, Québec
The original building in Montreal representing the T.Eaton Company as a Retail Icon.
Regiment De Maisonneuve
Montréal, Québec
Canada's Register of Historic Places Register of the Government of Canada Historic Buildin
McGill Music Faculty | Schulich School of Music, Montreal, Qc
Montréal, Québec
McGill Music Faculty | Schulich School of Music historic Strathcona Music Building c1896
McCord Stewart Museum
Montréal, Québec
The McCord Stewart Museum sheds light on life in Montreal, both past and present.
Rutherford Park – McTavish Resevoir | Montreal, Quebec
Montréal, Québec
McTavish Reservoir named for Simon McTavish, underground reservoir-park McGill University
McGill University ( Université McGill) | Ville-Marie, Montreal Qc
Montréal, Québec
McGill University | a forerunner in education in Ville Marie, Montreal.
‘La Baie’, (The Hudson’s Bay Co.) Montreal, QC
Montréal, Québec
Montreal's most important retail outlet, its history dates back to trade at Hudsons Bay.
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Montréal, Québec
- The church was designed by architect William Tutin Thomas who also designed several other notable churches and buildings in Montreal (St. George’s Anglican Church, Mount Stephen House, Shaughnessy House)
- The church was designed in the “slum gothic” style common among poor ritualist churches in London by architects such as James Brooks
- The design of the church was said to be most closely inspired by St. Saviour’s Hoxton in Hackney, London which was destroyed by the Blitz.
- The church has featured a metal roof, which has been painted red since 1955 and has led to the church being nicknamed the “Red Roof Church”.
- The church has featured the film Affliction, in the Quebec science-fiction television series Dans une galaxie près de chez vous and also in several Quebec films, including La Bolduc and Karmina.
Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur | Montréal, Québec – Canada
Montréal, Québec
La Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur is Cultural Centre specialized in concerts .
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