Sites to See, Places to Go
Olympic Stadium
This stadium held the 1976 summer olympics. The stadium was designed by French architect Roger Taillibert. Since the summer 1976 olympics, the Stadium has received more than 67 million visitors.
There are around 56,000 seats to be able to host huge events. It is the only covered amphitheater in Quebec. The stadium hosts countless and diverse events: fairs, sporting events, motor sports, shows, exhibitions, film shoots, and social events.
Link To Stadiums Website:
http://www.parcolympique.qc.ca/en/olympic-stadium/
There are around 56,000 seats to be able to host huge events. It is the only covered amphitheater in Quebec. The stadium hosts countless and diverse events: fairs, sporting events, motor sports, shows, exhibitions, film shoots, and social events.
Link To Stadiums Website:
http://www.parcolympique.qc.ca/en/olympic-stadium/
Place des Arts
The Place Des Arts is a museum of diverse art. There objective is for purely philanthropic purposes in the fields of art and culture. In order to encourage the general public’s access to the different aspects of the performing arts and to foster artistic and cultural life in Québec, the Fondation de la Place des Arts contributes financially to projects and activities that fall within the pure view of its artistic and cultural mission.
Mount Royal ParkMount Royal park is the largest park on the island of Montreal. This 200-hectare park occupies part of the mountain that lies in the midst of Montreal island, and includes the highest spot in the city (234m). Link to Park Website: http://www.montreal.com/parks/mtroyal.html |
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Biodôme
The Biodôme also does its part to help education, conservation and scientific research. It provides a representation of four ecosystems. They are Tropica Rainforest, Laurentian Maple Forest, The Gulf of St.Lawrence, Labrador Coast, and Sub-Antarctic Islands
Link to Biodome website:
http://espacepourlavie.ca/en/biodome
Link to Biodome website:
http://espacepourlavie.ca/en/biodome
Link to Casino Website:
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Notre Dame BascilicaThe present-day Basilica was inaugurated in 1829. The Basilica is vast in size and built in the Gothic Revival style. They host marriages, baptisms, confessions, comformation and funerals at the bascilica also.
Link to Website: http://www.basiliquenddm.org/en/ |