Discover Montreal’s underground pedestrian network

Montreal underground pedestrian network

Montreal’s underground pedestrian network, which began beneath the Central Station complex, took off during the 1960s when Place Ville-Marie was built. This initial core would expand considerably with the construction of Place Bonaventure. The metro, which opened in 1966, would extend it much farther still. Here too, the transportation infrastructures More...

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By Frederic On Sunday, October 16th, 2011
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Walk trought the Mount Royal – The jewel of Montreal’s city parks

The jewel of Montreal’s city parks is, without question, Mount Royal. This 200-hectare park occupies part of the mountain that lies in the midst of Montreal island, and includes the highest spot in the city (234m). Mount More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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Visit The Clock Tower for free during the summer

A proud part of our heritage, the Clock Tower is a monument that commemorates the men of the merchant navy that were lost at sea during the Great World Wars of the past century. It was erected between 1919 and 1922 More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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Discover the Old Port of Montréal for free

The Quays of the Old Port are steeped in history. The first colonists arrived here on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, and it was thanks to the port that old Ville-Marie grew into the thriving international More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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See the Fire on Ice of Montréal for free

The TELUS Fire on Ice musical fireworks will project you into a universe of shapes and colors, created and put to music by internationally-recognized fireworks experts, known worldwide for their expertise and originality. More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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Listen the Montréal Baroque Festival for free

The 8th edition of Montreal Baroque festival is coming to the Quays of the Old Port with Water Music, one of George Friedrich Haendel’s most well-known works, in an outdoor concert by the Eau-Canada Garden. The More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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Biosphere: Free admission for those aged 17 years and under

Architectural masterpiece and symbol of Expo 67, the Biosphère is a unique and spectacular structure, located in downtown Montréal, on Sainte-Hélène Island’s Parc Jean Drapeau. Treat yourself to its interactive More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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The Old Montreal’s Extravaganza Festival – December 4 2010 to January 4 2011

December 4 2010 to January 4 2011 On December 31st 1999, a Grand Bal was organised on place Jacques-Cartier to celebrate the new millenium. Inspired by antique neighborhood festivities, Montrealers celebrated the More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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See the Eureka Festival for free

On its third edition, the Eureka! Festival is taking over the Quays with a huge scientific event full of fun, discoveries and participation! Festival goers can choose from over a hundred activities offered during More...

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By Frederic On Thursday, September 1st, 2011
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Enjoy a walk in the Montreal Floralies Gardens

Located in the heart of Île Notre-Dame, the beautifully manicured 25 hectare gardens, left over from the 1980 Floralies Internationales horticultural fair, were designed by some of the world’s greatest and More...

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