Gilles Hocquart Building
The Gilles Hocquart building is at 535 Viger Avenue East in the Quartier Latin of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This building was named in honor of Gilles Hocquart, fourteenth Intendant of New France who played an important role in safeguarding the documents concerning the French regime of New France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Montreal
- Also known as: “ancien édifice des Hautes études commerciales”, “ancien édifice HEC”, “Edifice Gilles-Hocquart”, “édifice Gilles-Hocquart”, “Gilles-Hocquart Building”, and “Viger Campus Dawson College”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parc Jean-Drapeau and Montreal City Hall.
Parc Jean-Drapeau
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Parc Jean-Drapeau is a district in Montreal. It is comprised of the islands Île Sainte-Helene and Île Notre-Dame in the Saint Lawrence river.
Montreal City Hall
Town hall
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The five-story Montreal City Hall is the seat of local government in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was designed by architects Henri-Maurice Perrault and Alexander Cowper Hutchison, and built between 1872 and 1878 in the Second Empire style. Montreal City Hall is situated 270 metres southeast of Gilles Hocquart Building.
Champ-de-Mars station
Metro station
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Champ-de-Mars station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Ville-Marie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal and serves the Orange Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des spectacles and Quartier Latin-Le Village.
Quartier des spectacles
Neighborhood
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Quartier des Spectacles is an arts and entertainment district located in the eastern section of Downtown Montreal, designed as a centre for Montreal's cultural events and festivals.
Quartier Latin-Le Village
Quartier Latin-Le Village is in Montreal. It contains the Quartier Latin, Le Village, and Sainte-Marie.
Old Montreal
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Old Montreal is what many visitors come to Montreal for: old cobblestoned streets lined with buildings dating from the 17th through 19th centuries, grand old French restaurants, history museums, and the riverfront Old Port.
Gilles Hocquart Building
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Gilles Hocquart Building” goes by many names.
- French: “edifice Gilles-Hocquart”
- French: “édifice Gilles-Hocquart”
- French: “Édifice Gilles-Hocquart”
- Turkish: “Édifice Gilles-Hocquart”
- Turkish: “Gilles-Hocquart Binası”
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