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Place d'Armes
Place d'Armes, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T1, Canada
+1 514 873 2015
#82 of 236 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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Located between St-Jacques and Notre-Dame Streets, this square dates from the late 17th century. Surrounding Place d'Armes are many of the original buildings from subsequent historical eras, including Notre-Dame Basilica and the St-Sulpice Seminary. At the center of the square is a statue of Paul de Chomedey, the "Sieur de Maisonneuve" and founder of Montreal. Most tourists today also know the square as the place where they can find a calèche ride through the streets of Old Montreal.

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