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Old Montreal
Rue Bonsecours, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3B2, Canada site: Old Montreal
#1 of 236 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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  • Travel Bug MJ
    Travel Bug MJ said

    … the warm weather, my evening ended perfectly with a stroll around old Montreal.. it is very beautiful… continue reading »

  • World Tour 2006-2007
    World Tour 2006-2007 said

    …How does a quiet, pleasant dinner among friends one cold, Saturday evening in Old Montreal, turn… continue reading »

  • Howe
    Howe said

    …. It took another hour before we made it into Vieux Montreal(old Montreal) to our hostel on Rue St Paul E… continue reading »

  • kforecki
    kforecki said

    … signature buildings on postcards or picked up tourist brochures. We started the day in Old Montreal (or… continue reading »

  • f1chick
    f1chick said

    … hostel which was right downtown in old Montreal.Great location on the cobblestoned streets and our room… continue reading »

  • Brian and Patty
    Brian and Patty said

    … describe Old Montreal. You can tell the Quebecois are very proud of their European (and more specifically… continue reading »

  • Gidget Bones
    Gidget Bones said

    …. And of course, there is no Diet Mountain Dew.I suggest going to Notre Dame Cathedral in Old Montreal… continue reading »

  • Max and Mike
    Max and Mike said

    … morning.We also visited Old Montreal, the original French settlement of the City. Down by the City… continue reading »

More information on Old Montreal

The historic city center is rich in museums, shops, restaurants and grey stone architecture spread out along narrow, cobblestone streets. It is also home to the Vieux Port attractions and lively public squares like Place Jacques-Cartier. Exploring Old Montreal means exploring the very heart of one of North America's greatest cities, a multi-faceted place where the past and the present come together in exciting and unexpected ways. Major attractions include City Hall and the Old Customs House.

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Champs-de-Mars or Place d'Armes

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    Max and Mike Max and Mike said

    … morning.We also visited Old Montreal, the original French settlement of the City. Down by the City… continue reading »

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    kforecki kforecki said

    … charming little coffee shop/deli, then walked to the city hall area where we picked up some tourist… continue reading »

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