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Montreal is the second largest city in Canada, located some 10 km to the south-west from Longueuil, 120 km north of United States border. The capital city Ottawa is in 220 km to the west. The population of Montreal is about 1,600,100 people (census of 2016). Many people visit Montreal to experience its botanical gardens and historic places.

Airport Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (IATA: YUL) is 20 km away from Montreal and is the closest airport to it.

Interesting places in Montreal

1. Montreal Botanical Garden
The Montreal Botanical Garden (français. Link=no|Jardin botanique de Montréal) is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising Шаблон: Convert of thematic gardens and greenhouses. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 2008 as it is considered to be one of the most important botanical gardens in the world due to the extent of its collections and facilities.

2. Old Port of Montreal
The Old Port of Montreal (French: Vieux-Port de Montréal) is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in Old Montreal, it stretches for over two kilometres along the St-Lawrence River in Old Montreal. It was used as early as 1611, when French fur traders used it as a trading post.

3. Jacques Cartier Bridge
The Jacques Cartier Bridge (French: pont Jacques-Cartier) is a steel truss cantilever bridge crossing the Saint Lawrence River from Montreal Island, Montreal, Quebec to the south shore at Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. The bridge crosses Île Sainte-Hélène in the centre of the river, where offramps allow access to the Parc Jean-Drapeau and La Ronde amusement park.

4. Mount Royal Chalet
Chalet du Mont-Royal (English.'Mount Royal Chalet') is a building located near the summit of Mount Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The chalet was constructed in 1932 under the mayoralty of Camillien Houde as a make-work project during the Great Depression. The French Beaux Arts structure was designed by Montreal architect Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne (1876-1950).

5. Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal)
Notre-Dame Basilica (French: Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal) is a basilica in the historic district of Old Montreal, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The church is located at 110 Notre-Dame Street West, at the corner of Saint Sulpice Street. It is located next to the Saint-Sulpice Seminary and faces the Place d'Armes square.

6. Beaver Lake (Montreal)
The Beaver Lake (French: Lac aux Castors) is an artificial basin fitted in 1938 on former swamp located on the Mount Royal, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was designed by architect Frederick Todd.

7. Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium
The Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium (French: Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan) is the successor to the Montreal Planetarium, and is located in the Espace pour la Vie, near the Olympic Stadium and the Biodome in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The new installation has two separate theatres as well as exhibits on space and astronomy. It was officially opened in April 2013.

8. Montreal Biodome
The Montreal Biodome (français.'Biodôme de Montréal') is a facility located in Montreal that allows visitors to walk through replicas of four ecosystems found in the Americas. The building was originally constructed for the 1976 Olympic Games as a velodrome. It hosted both track cycling and judo events. Renovations on the building began in 1989 and in 1992 the indoor nature exhibit was opened.

If you have seen everything in Montreal already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:

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Montreal tourist attractions and interesting places

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Montreal Botanical Garden

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Old Port of Montreal

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Jacques Cartier Bridge

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Mount Royal Chalet

Chalet du Mont-Royal (English. 'Mount Royal Chalet') is a building

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Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal)

Notre-Dame Basilica (French: Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal) is a

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Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral

The Cathedral-Basilica of Mary, Queen of the World (French:

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Beaver Lake (Montreal)

The Beaver Lake (French: Lac aux Castors) is an artificial basin

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Montreal Biodome

The Montreal Biodome (français. 'Biodôme de Montréal') is a fa

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Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium

The Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium (French: Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan)

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Montreal Science Centre

The Montreal Science Centre is a science museum in Montreal, Quebec,

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Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel

The Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel (chapelle

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Atwater Market

Atwater Market (French: marché Atwater) is a farmers' market located

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Olympic Stadium (Montreal)

The Olympic Stadium (French: Stade olympique) is a multi-purpose

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Belvédère Kondiaronk

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Hotels in Montreal

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Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile

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Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile

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Gite University Bed and Breakfast

starting $114

LikeAHotel - Les studios sur Drummond

starting $91

Hotel Ambrose

starting $118

Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel and Suites

starting $176

Hotel Plateau Royale

starting $129

Hôtel Park Avenue

starting $45

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