St. Patrick’s Basilica, Montreal
Saint Patrick's Basilica is a Roman Catholic minor basilica on René-Lévesque Boulevard in Downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Pope John Paul II raised the shrine to the status of Minor Basilica via his decree Quæ Per Orbem on 9 December 1988.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: minor basilica
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Gesù and Montreal Central Station.
Church of the Gesù
Arts center
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Gesù is a Catholic parish in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 1202 Bleury Street in the borough of Ville-Marie. Its basement doubles as a popular music venue. Church of the Gesù is situated 240 metres northwest of St. Patrick’s Basilica, Montreal.
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 410 metres southwest of St. Patrick’s Basilica, 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 1 km southwest of St. Patrick’s Basilica, Montreal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des spectacles and Old Montreal.
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.
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.
St. Patrick’s Basilica, Montreal
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.50354° or 45° 30′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.56483° or 73° 33′ 53″ westOpen location code
87Q8GC3P+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 112854784OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1317109
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“St. Patrick’s Basilica, Montreal” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣博德圣殿”
- French: “basilique Saint-Patrick de Montréal”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Patrick de Montréal”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Patrick”
- German: “Saint-Patrick de Montréal”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Patrick, Montreal”
- Korean: “성 파트리치오 대성당”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Патрика”
- Spanish: “basilica de San Patricio”
- Spanish: “basílica de San Patricio”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Patricio”
- Swedish: “Saint Patrick’s Basilica”
- Turkish: “basilique Saint-Patrick de Montréal”
- Turkish: “Saint-Patrick de Montréal Bazilikası”
- Welsh: “Basilica Sant Patrig”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ministère des transports du Québec - Direction de la modélisation des systèmes de transport and Commission d’accès à l’information.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Coop Carbone and Basilique St-Patrick (R.-Lévesque/St-Alexandre).
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