Best places: Historical landmarks in Montreal

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Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal
Basilica
Dating from 1824, this massive church features vibrant stained glass & hosts concert performances.
4.70 (28.3K reviews)
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Jet Boating Montreal | Saute-Moutons
Cruise agency
👍👍 Wonderful must-try experience. So friendly staff and awesome driving by the Captain. Thoroughly enjoyed the boating on high tides which lasts for about 25 mins. Got completely drenched from head to toe. They have safe locker facility along with flip flops for rental there itself. Just need to carry...
4.80 (454 reviews)
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Vieux-Port de Montréal
Tourist attraction
Historic riverfront complex featuring stores & restaurants, plus art exhibits, events & activities.
4.60 (48.2K reviews)
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Place d’Armes
Historical landmark
👍 A lovely plaza steeped in history. The focal point is the Maisonneuve Monument which commemorates the French colonists' survival in North America against the hazards of Amerindian attack. In Europe, modern construction to eclipse such a monument would be prohibited... but this being the Americas, as...
4.70 (346 reviews)
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Vauquelin Place
Park
👍👍 Nice Plaza with the city hall one side and the statue of Jean vauquelin who came to Canada as a part of seven year's war. You can walk a little further and see champ de Mars. Very green and scenic.
4.60 (602 reviews)
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Clock Tower
Historical landmark
At the harbor's entrance, this clock tower built between 1919-1922 memorializes sailors lost at sea.
4.50 (2K reviews)
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Rialto Theatre
Event venue
Dinner theatre & live events in a neo-baroque heritage movie hall with cabaret seating & a balcony.
4.50 (1.5K reviews)
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Des Bassins Place | Lachine Canal National Historic Site
Park
👍👍 Love the early early morning walks here. The light is beautiful no matter what the weather.
4.60 (384 reviews)
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Montreal Olympic Park
Stadium
Olympic Stadium site with outdoor events, food trucks, a famous skateboarding area & kids' tennis.
4.40 (13.5K reviews)
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Roddick Gates
Historical landmark
😐 It can be a little cleaner, and it would be nice if there were no hammocks tied to the trees.. There are a lot of trees and picnic tables which for nice sunny days. Unfortunately, there are too many squirrels, but if you're not afraid, then that's ok.
4.50 (563 reviews)
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The Windsor Ballrooms
Ballroom
👍👍 Gala Banquet If you are looking for a unique and fabulous experience for an event in Montreal, the Windsor Ballrooms is a perfect venue! We host our annual gala and all of our guests have had a magical experience: the beauty of the venue, the quality of the services and the food. We love the all-inc...
4.50 (471 reviews)
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Mount Royal Cross
Historical landmark
LED-illuminated, 103-foot-tall steel crucifix on a mountaintop, first erected in 1924.
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Lachine Canal National Historic Site
Historical landmark
Scenic, waterfront park featuring campsites & cabin rentals, open green space & a bicycling trail.
4.40 (846 reviews)
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Place de la Grande-Paix-de-Montréal
Historical landmark
👍 I recommend buy ticket in advance.
4.50 (317 reviews)
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Olympic Park Esplanade
Tourist attraction
😠 Unfortunately, BAD experiences! Paying parking(p5) for nothing 25$ . Tower close, Biodome- beside the penguins NOTHING TO SEE! Planetarium-booring and the Botanical Garden is worthed only in PM time for lighting display. OVER PRICED for cheap experiences and too many closed or canceled expo.
4.40 (535 reviews)
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Windsor Station
Historical landmark
👍👍 The historical building of Windsor Station is no longer used for its original purpose as one of the three major train stations in Montreal, namely Central, Viger and Windsor Stations. Built in the Chateau style of Canadian Pacific, this imposing building has been brought back to its former glory by...
4.60 (175 reviews)
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Rue Peel Steps
Historical landmark
👍 The start. Of a lot of steps. Going up is harder than going down! :P So you've decided to walk up the steps to the top of Mont Royal. Get off at Peel Metro and head up the hill. It's a steep walk up a sidewalk on a quiet part of Peel Street. At the top of the street where it ends at Avenue des Pins...
4.70 (125 reviews)
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Nelson Monument
Monument
👍👍 Sitting at the top of Place Jacques Cartier, probably the most famous of all city squares, the Nelson column is the oldest historical monument in Montreal. Honoring an English hero in a predominantly French speaking city, the monument has had its share of controversy, but most of the city's current...
4.40 (199 reviews)
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Fonderie Darling
Art center
👍👍 Where art meets culture... a must for anyone who enjoys having a glimpse into the minds of local artists. Presently I'm having a blast remaking their new front street. It's going to be amazingly artsy fartsy! It's going to revitalize that gorgeous old building.
4.40 (184 reviews)
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Aldred Building
Historical landmark
👍👍 1931 Art Deco limestone building is 96 m exceed the then maximum height of 61m. It was Montreal’s first skyscraper and is a remnant of Montreal’s former status as the centre of Canadian economy.
4.40 (142 reviews)
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