Ville-Marie
Ville-Marie is the name of a borough in the centre of Montreal, Quebec. The borough is named after Fort Ville-Marie, the French settlement that would later become Montreal, which was located within the present-day borough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 84,000 residents
- Description: borough in downtown Montreal, Quebec
- Also known as: “Ville-Marie, Montreal”
- Neighbors: Plateau
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parc Jean-Drapeau and Bell Centre.
Parc Jean-Drapeau
Photo: Jazmin Million, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Bell Centre
Stadium
Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bell Centre, formerly known as Molson Centre, is a multi-purpose arena located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Opened on March 16, 1996, it is the home arena of the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League, replacing Montreal Forum and it is the largest indoor arena in Canada.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
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The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the largest art museum in Canada by gallery space. The museum is located on the historic Golden Square Mile stretch of Sherbrooke Street West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Montreal and Plateau.
Downtown Montreal
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Downtown is the central business district of Montreal, and home to its largest concentration of museums, art galleries and shopping, and to the Mont-Royal Park and Montreal's Chinatown.
Plateau
The Plateau is a bohemian district in Montreal that has become gentrified since the 1980s. The neighbourhood is now home to many upscale restaurants and nightclubs, and several trendy clothing stores along St.
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.
Ville-Marie
- Categories: borough of Montreal and human settlement
- Location: Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Ville-Marie” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ville-Marie”
- Arabic: “فيل-ماري”
- Armenian: “Վիլ-Մարի”
- Catalan: “Ville-Marie”
- Chinese: “圣玛丽城”
- Chinese: “瑪麗城”
- Dutch: “Ville-Marie”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيل مارى”
- Estonian: “Ville-Marie”
- French: “Ville-Marie”
- German: “Ville-Marie”
- Greek: “Βιλ-Μαρί”
- Irish: “Ville-Marie”
- Italian: “Ville-Marie”
- Japanese: “ヴィル・マリー”
- Polish: “Ville-Marie”
- Portuguese: “Ville-Marie”
- Russian: “Виль-Мари”
- Serbian: “Вил Мари”
- Slovenian: “Ville-Marie”
- Spanish: “Ville-Marie”
- Turkish: “Ville-Marie”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint-Anthony-of-Padua and René-Lévesque.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Catherine Street and Université du Québec à Montréal.
Montreal: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Downtown Montreal, Plateau, and Old Montreal.
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