Latin Quarter of Montreal

See also: Latin Quarter

Located near the intersection of the streets Holy-Catherine and Saint-Denis, the Latin Quarter of Montreal is named thus by its proximity with the Université of Montreal which occupied the site at the beginning of the 19th century, then the Université from Quebec in Montreal until now. It is located in the Arrondissement City-Marie.

Situation

High place cultural, accessible by the subway station Berri-UQAM, it is the place where is held, inter alia, the Festival Juste to laugh. The Théâtre St-Denis is located in his center. Many small bars and coffees are found there, just like the Grande Bibliothèque of Quebec, the National office of film of Canada as well as the Cinémathèque. One also finds there the Cégep of the Old man Montreal, on the street Ontario.

The vault Notre-Dame de Lourdes was built there by the architect Napoleon Bourassa in 1880

Place of interest

  • Monument with the Sisters of good Pasteur
  • House Buchanan
  • Old Institution for boy Mount-Saint-Louis
  • Public garden Saint-Louis
  • Library Saint-Sulpice
  • Church Saint-Jacob
  • Public garden Viger
  • Station Viger

Establishments of education or cultural

One finds two establishments of education post-secondary there:

Several cultural institutions sit there:

Gallery

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