Place Jean-Paul Riopelle
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Montrealais, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Square and La Joute.
Victoria Square
Park
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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. Victoria Square is situated 200 metres south of Place Jean-Paul Riopelle.
La Joute
Work of art
Photo: Montrealais, CC BY 3.0.
La Joute is a 1969 public sculptural installation by Quebec artist Jean-Paul Riopelle, a member of the Automatiste movement. It is currently located in Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle in the Quartier international in Montreal.
Old Canadian Bank of Commerce Building
Historic building
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Building is a building at 265 Saint-Jacques Street in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Old Canadian Bank of Commerce Building is situated 140 metres east of Place Jean-Paul Riopelle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Montreal and Quartier des spectacles.
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
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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.
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.
Place Jean-Paul Riopelle
- Type: Park
- Description: square in Montreal, Canada
- Categories: square and recreation area
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.50333° or 45° 30′ 12″ northLongitude
-73.5612° or 73° 33′ 40″ westOpen location code
87Q8GC3Q+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 118773313OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q3389893
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Place Jean-Paul Riopelle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “让-保罗·里奥皮勒广场”
- French: “place Jean-Paul-Riopelle”
- French: “Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle”
- Japanese: “ジャン=ポール=リオペル広場”
- Turkish: “Jean-Paul-Riopelle Meydanı”
- Turkish: “place Jean-Paul-Riopelle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quartier international de Montréal and Élément du mur de Berlin.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Place Jean-Paul Riopelle”. Photo: Montrealais, CC BY 3.0.