Grey Nuns Motherhouse
Grey Nuns Motherhouse, now known as the Grey Nuns Building, is a former motherhouse of the Grey Nuns located at 1190 Guy Street, in the Borough of Ville-Marie, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University building
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: building in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Grey Nuns Residence” and “Maison-Mère des Sœurs grises”
- Address: 1190 Rue Guy, Montréal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bell Centre and Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
Bell Centre
Stadium
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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 640 metres northeast of Grey Nuns Motherhouse.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
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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 620 metres north of Grey Nuns Motherhouse.
Canadian Centre for Architecture
Museum
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The Canadian Centre for Architecture is a museum of architecture and research centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 1920, rue Baile, between rue Fort and rue Saint-Marc in what was once part of the Golden Square Mile. Canadian Centre for Architecture is situated 340 metres southwest of Grey Nuns Motherhouse.
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.
Westmount
Town
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Westmount is a city on the Island of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada. Enclaved by the city of Montreal, it had a population of 19,658 in the 2021 Canadian census.
Grey Nuns Motherhouse
- Categories: convent, building, and education
- Location: Ville-Marie, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.4935° or 45° 29′ 37″ northLongitude
-73.57666° or 73° 34′ 36″ westOpen location code
87Q8FCVF+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 1369689991OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3001745
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Grey Nuns Motherhouse” goes by many names.
- French: “Chapelle de l’Invention-de-la-Sainte-Croix”
- French: “Couvent des Sœurs de la Charité”
- French: “Couvent des Sœurs Grises”
- French: “Domaine des sœurs grises de Montréal”
- French: “Domaine des Sœurs grises de Montréal”
- French: “Domaine des Sœurs Grises de Montréal”
- French: “Domaine des sœurs grises”
- French: “Maison mère des Soeurs-Grises-de-Montréal”
- French: “Maison mère des Sœurs-Grises-de-Montréal”
- French: “pavillon des Sœurs-Grises”
- French: “Pavillon des Sœurs-Grises”
- Turkish: “Pavillon des Sœurs-Grises”
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Highlights include Chez Oncle Cheng and Collège Herzing.
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