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   The island of Montrealat the confluence of the Saint Lawrenceand Ottawarivers. Montreal is in the southwest of the province of Quebec. The city covers most of the Island of Montreal at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers.

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   Is Montreal a city?

   • Montreal[a] is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the ninth-largest in North America. Founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", it is now named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked mountain around which the early settlement was built.

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   What is montréal's'mountain'?

   • Montréal’s so-called “mountain,” and the city’s namesake, is the core of Montréal, and thanks to smart city planners that made sure the park was protected from development in 1876, an urban oasis.

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   How many people live in Montreal?

   • The CMM covers 4,360 km 2 (1,680 sq mi), with 3.6 million inhabitants in 2006. Montreal is the seat of the judicial district of Montreal, which includes the city and the other communities on the island. Law enforcement on the island itself is provided by the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal, or the SPVM for short.

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   How did Montréal get its name?

   • The current form of the name, Montréal, is generally thought to be derived from Mount Royal (Mont Royal in French), the triple-peaked hill in the heart of the city. There are multiple explanations for how Mont Royal became Montréal.

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   What is Montreal known for?

   • Montreal is also widely recognized for its diverse and vibrant night life, which is considered a vital part of the local cultural ecosystem. A cultural heart of classical art and the venue for many summer festivals, the Place des Arts is a complex of different concert and theatre halls surrounding a large square in the eastern portion of downtown.

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   Is Montréal a Sin City?

   • While Montréal has, for the most part, shaken off its reputation as a Sin City – earned during its rowdy neon-lit days during and following US Prohibition – it’s still a great place to have a good time when the sun goes down.

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3. travel.usnews.com › montreal_canada › things_to_do14 Best Things to Do in Montreal, Canada | U.S. News Travel

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   May 6, 2024 · Planning a trip to Montreal? From strolling through Old Montreal to taking in the views at Mount Royal Park, these are the best things to do in Montreal, Canada.

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   • Explore Montreal’s cool neighborhoods. One thing Montréalers love to disagree about is which neighborhood is the best or “coolest.” Decide for yourself by strolling around its many charming areas.
   • Wander the Old Port. Yes, Montréal’s Vieux-Port is its most touristy area, with souvenir shops, caricaturists and cheesy attractions aplenty, but it's still a must-visit.
   • Join locals at a festival and see a show. Rarely a week goes by in Montréal without a festival taking over city streets and parks. When they do, there’s nothing like seeing everyone’s faces light up in sync with scintillating light shows.
   • Climb Mont-Royal. Montréal’s so-called “mountain,” and the city’s namesake, is the core of Montréal, and thanks to smart city planners that made sure the park was protected from development in 1876, an urban oasis.

5. www.voyagetips.com › en › things-to-do-in-montreal33 Epic Things to Do in Montreal (Perfect First Time Visit)

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   • The Plateau-Mont-Royal. The Plateau-Mont-Royal is the quintessential “hip” neighborhood, making it the perfect starting point for this rundown of the must-see places in Montreal!
   • Old Montreal. Nestled between the Saint Lawrence River and downtown skyscrapers, the Old Montreal district is the historical go-to spot in Montreal. To explore it, stop at the “Place d’Armes” or “Champ-de-Mars” metro station.
   • Old Port of Montreal: Best things to see and do. The Old Port is part of the historic district of Old Montreal. It’s another perfect spot for a walk. It’s not really a functioning port anymore since all the port activity has been relocated.
   • Saint Catherine Street. If you’re wondering where to go shopping in Montreal, look no further than Saint Catherine Street, an eminent boulevard recognized for its vibrant shopping scene.

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7. www.mtl.org › en › what-to-doThings to do - Tourisme Montréal

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   Montréal is a big, busy, exhilarating city, with so much to see and do. There’ll be plenty of long walks and bike rides, picnics at the park, street art hunts and time to discover the city’s many treasures. We invite you to explore the many “moments” you can experience in the city.

8. www.cntraveler.com › best-things-to-do-in-montreal20 Best Things to Do in Montreal - Condé Nast Traveler

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   Nov 30, 2021 · Our top recommendations for the best things to do in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with pictures and travel tips. Find fun things to do, best places to visit, unusual things to do, and more for...

9. www.mtl.org › en › experience10 Montréal “musts” for first-time visitors | Tourisme Montréal

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   Jan 26, 2024 · Discover the best attractions and activities in Montréal, from Mount Royal Park to Old Montréal, from bagels to poutine. Learn about the city's history, culture, gastronomy and more in this guide for first-time visitors.