Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal
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The neo-Gothic church on Place d’Armes, completed in 1829, known for its deep blue vaulted ceiling, stained glass telling Montreal’s history, and its Casavant organ.
Other landmarks in Old Montreal
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours
The sailors’ chapel on Saint-Paul Street, among Montreal’s oldest places of worship. It houses the Marguerite-Bourgeoys Museum and a tower overlooking the Old Port.
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Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal
The basilica on the north slope of Mount Royal, founded by Saint Brother André. Its dome is among the tallest in the world and the site is Canada’s largest pilgrimage destination.
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Tour de l’Horloge
The 1922 memorial at the eastern tip of the Old Port, raised to merchant sailors. An internal staircase climbs to an observation platform.
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