Victoria Square
Victoria Square is a town square and public space in the Quartier International de Montréal area of downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at the intersection of Beaver Hall Hill and McGill Street.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: square in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “La Place du Peuple”, “Square Victoria”, “The People’s Square”, and “Victoria Square, Montreal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Square-Victoria–OACI station and Bell Centre.
Square-Victoria–OACI station
Metro station
Photo: Alexcaban, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Square-Victoria–OACI station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Ville-Marie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal and serves the Orange Line. Square-Victoria–OACI station is situated 120 metres northwest of Victoria Square.
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 1 km southwest of Victoria Square.
Place Jean-Paul Riopelle
Park
Photo: Montrealais, CC BY 3.0.
Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle is a public square located in the Quartier international of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The square is bordered to the south by Saint Antoine Street West and the 27-storey château-style InterContinental Hotel, to the east is Bleury Street and the Palais des congrès de Montréal, to the west is the CDP Capital Centre and to the north is Viger Avenue West. Place Jean-Paul Riopelle is situated 200 metres north of Victoria Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Montreal and Downtown Montreal.
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.
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.
Victoria Square
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.50158° or 45° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
-73.56175° or 73° 33′ 42″ westOpen location code
87Q8GC2Q+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 104671932OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q2315019
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Victoria Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “維多利亞廣場”
- Chinese: “维多利亚广场”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان فيكتوريا”
- French: “square Victoria”
- French: “Square Victoria”
- German: “Square Victoria”
- Spanish: “Square Victoria”
- Turkish: “square Victoria”
- Turkish: “Victoria Meydanı”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place du Commerce and Quartier international de Montréal.
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