La Fontaine Park
La Fontaine Park is a 34 ha urban park located in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named in honour of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, The park's features include two linked ponds with a fountain and waterfalls, the Théâtre de Verdure open-air venue, the Calixa-Lavallée cultural centre, a monument to Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, playing fields and tennis courts.Photo: Deanbere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—midnight
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Montreal (Quebec, Canada)
- Also known as: “parc La Fontaine” and “parc Lafontaine”
- Address: 3819 Avenue Calixa-Lavallée, Montréal, Québec H2L 3A7
Places of Interest
Highlights include Théâtre de Verdure and Écomusée du fier monde.
Théâtre de Verdure
Theater building
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Théâtre de Verdure is a theater building.
Écomusée du fier monde
Museum
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ecomusee du fier monde is a museum about the industrial and working-class people of South Central Montreal, Canada, one of the city's oldest neighbourhoods.
Théâtre d’Aujourd’hui
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui is a theater in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 3900 Saint Denis Street in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal. It was founded in 1968, regrouping the product of three semi-professional theater companies: Le Mouvement contemporain, The Tumblers and Les Apprentis-Sorciers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier Latin-Le Village and Gay Village.
Quartier Latin-Le Village
Quartier Latin-Le Village is in Montreal. It contains the Quartier Latin, Le Village, and Sainte-Marie.
Gay Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Atilin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gay Village is a neighbourhood delineated by Saint Catherine Street East and Atateken Street in the Ville-Marie borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The entire Village is bordered approximately by Saint Hubert Street to the west, De Lorimier Avenue to the…
Quartier des spectacles
Neighborhood
Photo: art inthecity, CC BY 2.0.
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.
La Fontaine Park
- Categories: urban park, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Plateau, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.52624° or 45° 31′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.569° or 73° 34′ 8″ westElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
87Q8GCGJ+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 4767368OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
sport=baseballOpenStreetMap feature
sport=beachvolleyballOpenStreetMap feature
sport=boulesOpenStreetMap feature
sport=tennisOpenStreetMap feature
sport=soccerGeoNames ID
6097798Wikidata ID
Q3363848
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“La Fontaine Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Parc La Fontaine”
- French: “parc La Fontaine”
- French: “Parc La Fontaine”
- French: “Parc Lafontaine”
- Swedish: “Parc La Fontaine”
- Turkish: “Parc La Fontaine”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as TOD quartier Berri UQAM and Chinatown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre Culturel Calixa Lavallée and Le jardin du petit monde à bicyclette.
Montreal: Must-Visit Destinations
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