Discover the best landmarks in Montreal. Browse profiles, photos, and details for each location.
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Showing 24 of 66 places in Montreal
Perched on the northern slope of Mount Royal, Saint Joseph’s Oratory dominates Montreal’s skyline with its towering 97-m...
Since its opening in 1899, Westmount Public Library has served as a beloved community hub, evolving with the times while...
Most of Montreal’s best views come with elevation—and a crowd. But this spot in Pointe-Saint-Charles offers a low-key al...
The Grande Bibliothèque is a cultural landmark in Montreal, and we’re not being excessive when we say it’s a beacon of i...
This urban riverside beach keeps it simple. Verdun Beach offers a surprisingly calm slice of the St. Lawrence riverfront...
Wellington is Verdun's main artery and one of Montreal's most rewarding streets to explore on foot. The appeal is cumula...
Built between 1919 and 1922, Montreal’s Clock Tower stands as a solemn tribute to the Canadian Merchant Navy men lost in...
At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...
Few landmarks define a city's skyline quite like a blinking red sign visible from across the St. Lawrence. Erected in 19...
Since its establishment in 1968, the ITHQ has grown from a modest cooking school into a global leader in hospitality edu...
"Built between 1904 and 1905 by the then-independent City of Saint-Louis du Mile-End, Caserne 30 once served as the area...
For over four decades, Lave Auto Laurier has operated out of the same corner on Saint-Urbain and Laurier. But since the...
Centered around Lakeshore Road and clustered along the waterfront, the area feels like a holdout from another era: indep...
Mount Royal is the beating heart of Montreal. This Quebec heritage site, shaped by famed landscape architect Frederick L...
Once a utilitarian stop in the city’s industrial network, Hangar 1825 now plays a quieter but no less vital role along t...
Long before it became a summer stomping ground for music heads and art kids, the Peel Basin was Montreal’s industrial de...
Saint James United Church has lived many lives—abolitionist meeting house, home to the first YMCA in North America, conc...
Built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, the Olympic Park remains one of Montreal’s most ambitious—and debated—urban landmark...
Built in 1914 and named in honour of a McGill athlete-turned-soldier killed in WWI, Percival Molson Memorial Stadium is...
Spanning two islands in the Saint Lawrence River, Parc Jean-Drapeau is a landmark rich with history, culture, and year-r...
McGill University has been a fixture on the slope of Mount Royal since 1821, when a fur trader’s estate and a royal char...
Place des Montréalaises is a living corrective. Built over the scar of an expressway, this inclined urban meadow reconne...
Place Jacques-Cartier is where Old Montréal puts its history and its showmanship on the same stage. The square runs down...
Bâtiment 7 is one of the rare places in Montreal that feels entirely claimed by the people who use it. Sitting at the ed...
Showing 24 of 66 places in Montreal
Perched on the northern slope of Mount Royal, Saint Joseph’s Oratory dominates Montreal’s skyline with its towering 97-m...
Since its opening in 1899, Westmount Public Library has served as a beloved community hub, evolving with the times while...
Most of Montreal’s best views come with elevation—and a crowd. But this spot in Pointe-Saint-Charles offers a low-key al...
The Grande Bibliothèque is a cultural landmark in Montreal, and we’re not being excessive when we say it’s a beacon of i...
This urban riverside beach keeps it simple. Verdun Beach offers a surprisingly calm slice of the St. Lawrence riverfront...
Wellington is Verdun's main artery and one of Montreal's most rewarding streets to explore on foot. The appeal is cumula...
Built between 1919 and 1922, Montreal’s Clock Tower stands as a solemn tribute to the Canadian Merchant Navy men lost in...
At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...
Few landmarks define a city's skyline quite like a blinking red sign visible from across the St. Lawrence. Erected in 19...
Since its establishment in 1968, the ITHQ has grown from a modest cooking school into a global leader in hospitality edu...
"Built between 1904 and 1905 by the then-independent City of Saint-Louis du Mile-End, Caserne 30 once served as the area...
For over four decades, Lave Auto Laurier has operated out of the same corner on Saint-Urbain and Laurier. But since the...
Centered around Lakeshore Road and clustered along the waterfront, the area feels like a holdout from another era: indep...
Mount Royal is the beating heart of Montreal. This Quebec heritage site, shaped by famed landscape architect Frederick L...
Once a utilitarian stop in the city’s industrial network, Hangar 1825 now plays a quieter but no less vital role along t...
Long before it became a summer stomping ground for music heads and art kids, the Peel Basin was Montreal’s industrial de...
Saint James United Church has lived many lives—abolitionist meeting house, home to the first YMCA in North America, conc...
Built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, the Olympic Park remains one of Montreal’s most ambitious—and debated—urban landmark...
Built in 1914 and named in honour of a McGill athlete-turned-soldier killed in WWI, Percival Molson Memorial Stadium is...
Spanning two islands in the Saint Lawrence River, Parc Jean-Drapeau is a landmark rich with history, culture, and year-r...
McGill University has been a fixture on the slope of Mount Royal since 1821, when a fur trader’s estate and a royal char...
Place des Montréalaises is a living corrective. Built over the scar of an expressway, this inclined urban meadow reconne...
Place Jacques-Cartier is where Old Montréal puts its history and its showmanship on the same stage. The square runs down...
Bâtiment 7 is one of the rare places in Montreal that feels entirely claimed by the people who use it. Sitting at the ed...
