Lachine Canal
955 Rue Mill, St-Jacques, Montréal, H3C 1Y5, Canada
The Lachine Canal is Montreal's most successful urban transformation — a 14.
McGill University
845 Rue Sherbrooke O, La Montagne, Montréal, H3A 0G4, Canada
McGill University is Canada's most prestigious university — founded in 1821 with a bequest from fur trader James McGill, and occupying a campus at the foot of Mount Royal that is one of the most beautiful urban university settings in North America.
Mount Royal (Parc du Mont-Royal)
1260 Ch Remembrance, La Montagne, Montréal, H3H 1A2, Canada
Mount Royal is the hill that gave Montreal its name — a 233-metre volcanic intrusion in the centre of the island whose forested slopes and summit lookouts provide the best views of the city, the St.
Old Port of Montreal
333 Rue de la Commune O, Vieux Montreal, Montréal, H2Y 2E2, Canada
The Old Port is Montreal's waterfront playground — a 2.
Parc La Fontaine
3933 Av du Parc-La Fontaine, Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montréal, H2L 0C7, Canada
Parc La Fontaine is the Plateau's neighbourhood park — a 36-hectare green space with two ponds, a free outdoor theatre, and the kind of organic community atmosphere that planned parks can never quite achieve.
Quartier des Spectacles
260 260 de Maisonneuve Blvd West, Quartier des Spectacles, Montréal, H2X 1Y9, Canada
The Quartier des Spectacles is Montreal's performing arts district — a concentration of 80 cultural venues, 30 performance halls, and a network of public plazas that transforms into the epicentre of North America's festival culture every summer.
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