Of the hundreds of churches on the island of Montreal, Notre-Dame’s interior is the most stunning with a exquisite detail. This 19th Century Basilica is in the historic district of Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. Basilica was opened in 1829, making it the largest religious edifice in North America at the time. It is a very beautiful, interesting and cultural attraction!
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The Olympic Stadium in Quebec, Canada was originally constructed as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics. It subsequently became the home of Montreal’s professional baseball and Canadian football teams. Also it hosted both cycling and judo events. If your family likes sports, you can go on the 30-minute guided tour, which takes visitors through the Sports Center and the Olympic Stadium. The area features numerous stands featuring a wide variety of food, though most of it is supplied by chain restaurants such as McDonalds.
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Baffin Island is the eastern Canadian Arctic, lying between Greenland and the Canadian mainland. Covering 507, 451 sq km, it is the largest island in North America and the fifth largest in the world. It was named after the British explorer William Baffin but the overwhelmingly Inuit population know it as Qikiqtaaluk. Photo by: mattalatta
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Located near Olympic Park, Montreal’s huge botanical garden contains over 20,000 different plant species in 31 specialized gardens. The botanical Alpine garden is located at Sherbrooke Street East ,at the corner of Pie-IX and Sherbrooke Streets, in Maisonneuve Park. It attracts over 1 million visitors each year-and even in the wintertime.
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The Montreal Expo 67 defined today Montreal as a design spot to watch. Though Montreal isn’t booming quite like Toronto or Calgary, the European stone streets of the Old City are still a favorite of tourists—and of the American under-21 set looking for a beer. Many famous architects have designed university buildings and museums all over Montreal like the Faculty of Music Building at McGill University and several boutiques.
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The Montreal Biodome (Biodôme de Montréal) is situated in Montreal, Canada. It allows visitors to walk through duplicates of four ecosystems found in the Americas. The building was firstly constructed for the 1976 Olympic Games as a velodrome. It hosted both cycling and judo events. Renovations on the building began in 1989 and in 1992 the inside nature exhibit was opened.
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Montreal’s amusing 11-day winter festival is created to bring some light and warmth into local lives.This multiculturalal event, involves Montréal’s main theaters, orchestras, dance troupes and museums plus the city’s finest restaurants and hotels, warms up the winter with the best Montréal has to propose in the way of performance, culinary, lighting and visual arts. These venues also play host to renowned artists, lighting designers and world-class chefs.
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