Parc Francine-Léger

Parc Francine-Léger is a park in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal, Quebec. Parc Francine-Léger is situated near the garden Jardin commautaire Maisonneuve, as well as near the sports venue Piscine et pataugeoire Maisonneuve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Olympic Stadium Montreal and Saputo Stadium.

Olympic Stadium Montreal

Stadium

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Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Montreal, Canada, located at Olympic Park in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of the city. Built in the mid-1970s as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics, it is nicknamed "The Big O", a reference to both its name and to the doughnut-shape of the permanent component of the stadium's roof. Olympic Stadium Montreal is situated 1 km northwest of Parc Francine-Léger.

Saputo Stadium

Stadium

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Saputo Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium at Olympic Park in the borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The stadium opened on May 21, 2008, and is the current home of CF Montréal. Saputo Stadium is situated 1¼ km northwest of Parc Francine-Léger.

Denise Pelletier Theater

Theater building

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Denise Pelletier Theater is a theater building, which is situated 620 metres southeast of Parc Francine-Léger.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and Longue-Pointe.

Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Photo: Nicolas Marchildon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hochelaga-Maisonneuve is a district in Montreal. Located a ways east of downtown, it features the Olympic Stadium and other major attractions.

Longue-Pointe

Neighborhood

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Longue-Pointe was a Montreal neighbourhood now located in the borough of Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. The neighborhood was permanently divided by the construction of the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel.

Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie

Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie is an area of Montreal north of the Plateau. Unlike in many other North American cities, Montreal's Little Italy is still authentic and has not seen any tourist-oriented development.

Parc Francine-Léger

Opening hours: 6:00 AM–midnight
Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal, Urban agglomeration of Montreal, Southwestern Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.55424° or 45° 33′ 15″ north

Longitude

-73.54113° or 73° 32′ 28″ west

Open location code

87Q8HF35+MG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 363281018

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jardin commautaire Maisonneuve and Piscine et pataugeoire Maisonneuve.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: CCSE Maisonneuve and Les jardins Dauphinais.

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