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Montreal Travel Guide

Montreal it is among the five largest French-speaking cities in the world. In 2007, Montreal was ranked as the 10th cleanest city in the world. In 2006, the city was recognized by the international design community as a UNESCO City of Design, one of the three world design capitals.

About Montreal

Montreal covers an area of 140.9 sq. miles (365.4 sq. Km) and is estimated to have a population of 3.8 million people being the second-largest city in Canada and the largest city in the province of Quebec. The official language of Montreal is French as defined by the city's charter.

Museums

Posted in Montreal by admin on April 2, 2008

m1.jpgHoused in what was the Olympic velodrome, this science center and ecological zoo is home to four distinct ecosystems. You will find a lush Tropical Forest, the temperate Laurentian Forest, the St. Lawrence Marine Ecosystem and the Polar worlds of the Arctic and Antarctic. Plenty of interpretative panels and staff are on hand to help you on your self-guided tour. The Environment Place amphitheater presents films, performances and lectures, all related to conservation and environmental protection.

Musee des Beaux Arts

Musee d’Art Contemporain

Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre

Redpath Museum

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