Place Viger

Place Viger was both a grand hotel and railway station in , , , constructed in 1898 and named after Jacques Viger, the first Mayor of the city.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: former railway station and hotel in Montreal, Canada
  • Also known as: “Ancienne Gare Viger” and “gare Viger”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parc Jean-Drapeau and Square Viger.

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

Park
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Viger Square is an urban square in , , Canada. It was greatly changed by the construction of the Ville-Marie Expressway in the 1970s. The square is divided into three sections. is situated 110 metres west of Place Viger.

Town hall
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The five-story is the seat of local government in , , Canada. It was designed by architects Henri-Maurice Perrault and Alexander Cowper Hutchison, and built between 1872 and '78 in the Second Empire style. is situated 410 metres south of Place Viger.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier Latin-Le Village and Gay Village.

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is in . It contains the Quartier Latin, Le Village, and Sainte-Marie.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood delineated by and Atateken Street in the of , , Canada. The entire Village is bordered approximately by Saint Hubert Street to the west, De Lorimier Avenue to the…

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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.

Place Viger

Latitude
45.51234° or 45° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
-73.55279° or 73° 33′ 10″ west
Open location code
87Q8GC6W+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46866814
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q2363048
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Place Viger” goes by many names.
  • French: “gare Viger”
  • French: “Gare Viger”
  • Turkish: “Gare Viger”
  • Turkish: “Viger Garı”

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Notable Places Nearby

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