Cenotaph
The Cenotaph is a public monument in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, commemorating the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Canadian war memorial monument
- Also known as: “Cénotaphe” and “Montreal Cenotaph”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of Mary Queen of the World and Saint James and Bell Centre.
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.
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 290 metres south of Cenotaph.
Montreal Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montreal Central Station is the major inter-city rail station and a major commuter rail hub in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Nearly 11 million rail passengers use the station every year, making it the second-busiest train station in Canada, after Toronto Union Station. Montreal Central Station is situated 230 metres northeast of Cenotaph.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Montreal and Old Montreal.
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.
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.
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.
Cenotaph
- Categories: cenotaph and historic site
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.49862° or 45° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
-73.56883° or 73° 34′ 8″ westOpen location code
87Q8FCXJ+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1290835360OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5058884
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cenotaph” goes by many names.
- French: “Cénotaphe de Montréal”
- Japanese: “セノタフ”
- Spanish: “Cenotafio de Montreal”
- Spanish: “Cenotafio”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Macdonald Monument and Basilique-cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde et Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur.
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