Habitat 67

Habitat 67, or simply Habitat, is a housing complex at , on the Saint Lawrence River, , Canada, designed by Israeli-Canadian-American architect Moshe Safdie.
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  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: housing complex originally built for Expo 67 in Montreal
  • Address: 2600 Avenue Pierre-Dupuy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parc Jean-Drapeau and Old Port.

is a district in . It is comprised of the islands Île Sainte-Helene and Île Notre-Dame in the Saint Lawrence river.

Park
The of Montreal is the historic port of , , . Located adjacent to , it stretches for over 2 km along the Saint Lawrence River. is situated 670 metres northwest of Habitat 67.

Museum
The is a science museum in , , . It is located on the Quai King-Edward in the . Established in 2000 and originally known as the iSci Centre, the museum changed its name to the in 2002. is situated 790 metres northwest of Habitat 67.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pointe du Moulin à Vent and Cité du Havre.

Locality
Photo: Dirac, CC0.
is a locality.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the borough of of the city of , , Canada. It is located on a narrow man-made peninsula, the Mackay Pier, which was largely built to protect the from the currents of the Saint Lawrence River and from ice banks and floodings in the springtime.

is what many visitors come to 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.

Habitat 67

Latitude
45.4999° or 45° 29′ 60″ north
Longitude
-73.54369° or 73° 32′ 37″ west
Levels
12
Open location code
87Q8FFX4+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440195613
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Wiki­data ID
Q1032248
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Habitat 67” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Habitat 67
  • Arabic: الموطن 67
  • Belarusian: Хабітат 67
  • Bulgarian: Хабитат 67
  • Chinese: 栖息地67
  • Chinese: 棲息地67
  • Czech: Habitat 67
  • Danish: Habitat 67
  • Dutch: Habitat 67
  • Esperanto: Habitato 67
  • Estonian: Habitat ‘67
  • Estonian: Habitat ’67
  • French: Habitat 67
  • French: Habitat-67
  • German: Habitat 67
  • Hebrew: הביטאט 67‘
  • Hebrew: הביטאט 67’
  • Hungarian: Habitat 67
  • Indonesian: Habitat 67
  • Italian: Habitat 67
  • Japanese: アビタ67
  • Japanese: アビタ67団地
  • Japanese: ハビタ’67
  • Japanese: ハビタット67
  • Kazakh: Хабитат 67
  • Malayalam: ഹാബിറ്റാറ്റ് 67
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Habitat 67
  • Polish: Habitat 67
  • Portuguese: Habitat 67
  • Russian: Хабитат 67
  • Serbo-Croatian: Habitat 67
  • Slovak: Habitat 67
  • Spanish: Habitat 67
  • Swedish: Habitat 67
  • Turkish: Habitat 67
  • Vietnamese: Habitat 67

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Habitat 67 and Place des Commencements.

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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 “Habitat 67”. Photo: Parcours riverain - Ville de Montréal, CC BY 2.0.