Boer War Memorial
The Boer War Memorial is a monument to the heroes of the Boer War. It is located at Dorchester Square in downtown Montreal, in Quebec, Canada.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Memorial at Dorchester Square in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Guerre des Boers”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorchester Square and Cathedral Basilica of Mary Queen of the World and Saint James.
Dorchester Square
Park
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorchester Square, originally Dominion Square, is a large urban square in downtown Montreal. Together with Place du Canada, the area is just over 21,000 m2 or 2.1 ha of manicured and protected urban parkland bordered by René Lévesque Boulevard to the south, Peel Street to the west, Metcalfe Street to the east and Dorchester Square Street to the north.
Cathedral Basilica of Mary Queen of the World and Saint James
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral or in full Mary, Queen of the World and St. James the Great Cathedral is a minor basilica in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal. Cathedral Basilica of Mary Queen of the World and Saint James is situated 170 metres east of Boer War Memorial.
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. Bell Centre is situated 420 metres south of Boer War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Montreal and Quartier des spectacles.
Downtown Montreal
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Old Montreal
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Boer War Memorial
- Categories: sculpture, Boer War Memorial, and historic site
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.49961° or 45° 29′ 59″ northLongitude
-73.57096° or 73° 34′ 16″ westOpen location code
87Q8FCXH+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1259419665OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4937191
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Boer War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուրերի պատերազմի հուշահամալիր”
- French: “monument aux héros de la guerre des Boers”
- French: “Monument aux héros de la guerre des Boers”
- Turkish: “Boer Savaşı Anıtı”
- Turkish: “monument aux héros de la guerre des Boers”
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