Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Montreal, Canada

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 5 km
Ascend 71 m
Descend 95 m

Experience Montreal in Canada in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in MontrealIndividual Sights in Montreal

Sight 1: Parc Jeanne-Mance

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Parc Jeanne-ManceSimon Law from Montréal, QC, Canada / CC BY-SA 2.0

Jeanne Mance Park, formerly known as Fletcher's Field, is an urban park in the Plateau Mont-Royal borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named after the co-founder of Montreal, Jeanne Mance, the park is located along Park Avenue, opposite Mount Royal, and just south of Mount Royal Avenue. It has an area of 14 hectares. It is considered to be one of Montreal's large parks.

Wikipedia: Jeanne-Mance Park (EN), Website

976 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 2: Théâtre de Quat'Sous

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The Théâtre de Quat'Sous is a Canadian theatre on Pine Avenue in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in the city of Montreal, Quebec. Established in 1955, it is the third-oldest theatre company in Montreal after Théâtre du Rideau Vert and Théâtre du Nouveau Monde. The first Canadian play about and starring a drag queen, Hosanna by Michel Tremblay, was first performed at Théâtre de Quat'Sous in 1973.

Wikipedia: Théâtre de Quat'Sous (EN), Website

545 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Square Saint-Louis

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Square Saint-Louis Original uploader was FRED at fr.wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

Saint Louis Square is an urban square in Montreal's Plateau Mont Royal. Its eastern edge fronts onto Saint Denis Street, a major north–south artery. Square Saint Louis Street runs along both the square's northern and southern sides, while Laval Avenue runs along its western side.

Wikipedia: Saint-Louis Square (EN), Website

983 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 4: Parc Émilie-Gamelin

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Place Émilie-Gamelin is a city square in central Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was created to mark the 350th anniversary of the city. Bordered by Berri Street, Saint Hubert Street, Sainte Catherine Street, and De Maisonneuve Boulevard, the square is adjacent to the entrances of transportation hubs Berri-UQAM Metro Station and the former Station centrale d'autobus, as well as the Université du Québec à Montréal and the Grande Bibliothèque du Québec.

Wikipedia: Place Émilie-Gamelin (EN)

575 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Parc Miville-Couture

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149 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Parc Aristide-Beaugrand-Champagne

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Parc Aristide-Beaugrand-Champagne

Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne was a Canadian landscape architect and architect based in Montreal, Quebec.

Wikipedia: Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne (EN), Website

146 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Église Saint-Pierre-Apôtre

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The Church of St. Peter the Apostle is a Canadian Roman Catholic parish church, located between Boulevard René Lévesque and Rue Sainte-Catherine East, in the Village neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It has been designated a Historic Place of Canada.

Wikipedia: Church of Saint-Pierre-Apôtre (Montreal) (EN)

802 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 8: USINE C

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USINE C Jeangagnon / CC BY-SA 3.0

Usine C, Centre de création et de diffusion pluridisciplinaire, is a performing arts company located in the Centre-Sud district of Montreal. It is based in the former factory of the Alphonse Raymond Company. The venue presents a "multidisciplinary programme of hybrid works, at the crossroads of theatre, dance, music and media arts".

Wikipedia: Usine C (FR), Website

866 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 9: Parc La Fontaine

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La Fontaine Park is a 34 ha urban park located in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named in honour of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, The park's features include two linked ponds with a fountain and waterfalls, the Théâtre de Verdure open-air venue, the Calixa-Lavallée cultural centre, a monument to Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, playing fields and tennis courts.

Wikipedia: La Fontaine Park (EN), Website

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