Lafontaine House
Lafontaine House is a house in Ville-Marie, Montreal, Quebec. Lafontaine House is situated nearby to the art gallery VAV Gallery, as well as near the railway station Lucien L’Allier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: House
- Description: building in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Maison Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine (Montréal)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bell Centre and Lucien-L’Allier station.
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 280 metres northeast of Lafontaine House.
Lucien-L’Allier station
Railway station
Lucien-L'Allier station is a commuter rail terminal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the terminal for Exo's Vaudreuil-Hudson, Saint-Jérôme, and Candiac lines. Lucien-L’Allier station is situated 130 metres southeast of Lafontaine House.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is situated 680 metres northwest of Lafontaine House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Montreal and South West.
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.
South West
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Montreal South West is the area west of downtown, on both sides of the Lachine Canal, bordered by the districts of LaSalle, Verdun and Westmount. It is made up of the neighbourhoods of Petite-Bourgogne-Griffintown, Saint-Henri, Pointe-Saint-Charles, Côte-Saint-Paul and Ville Émard.
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.
Lafontaine House
- Categories: bourgeois house, building, historic site, manor estate, and residential building
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.49498° or 45° 29′ 42″ northLongitude
-73.5725° or 73° 34′ 21″ westOpen location code
87Q8FCVG+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 103933650OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manorWikidata ID
Q28649086
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Lafontaine House” goes by many names.
- French: “maison Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine”
- French: “Maison Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine”
- Turkish: “Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Evi (2)”
- Turkish: “Maison Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include VAV Gallery and Lucien L’Allier.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lucien-L’Allier / René-Lévesque and Holiday Inn Centre-ville Ouest.
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