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.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Victoria Square and Old Canadian Bank of Commerce Building.

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.

Old Canadian Bank of Commerce Building

Historic building

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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.

Notre-Dame Basilica

Church

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The Basilica of Our Lady of Montreal, also known as Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, is a minor basilica of the Catholic Church in the historic Old Montreal district of Montreal in Quebec, Canada. Notre-Dame Basilica is situated 420 metres east of Place Jean-Paul Riopelle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Montreal and Quartier des spectacles.

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.

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

45.50334° or 45° 30′ 12″ north

Longitude

-73.56119° or 73° 33′ 40″ west

Open location code

87Q8GC3Q+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 118773313

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata 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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: OASIS immersion and Quartier international de Montréal.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: La Joute and Le grand Jean-Paul.

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Worth a closer look: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and Downtown Montreal.

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