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Pointe-à-Callière Museum (French: Musée Pointe-à-Callière, pronounced [myze pwɛ̃t a kaljɛʁ]) is a museum of archaeology and history in Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1992 as part of celebrations to mark Montreal's 350th birthday.
In order to ensure a museum function in the building, the agreement also resulted in the establishment of the Centre d'histoire de Montréal in 1983. Originally administered by the Archaeological and Numismatic Society of Montreal, the museum became part of the City of Montreal's network of cultural centers in 1987. [4]
Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History: Old Montreal: Ville-Marie: History: History and archaeology of the city, located in 6 buildings Prison-des-Patriotes: Sainte-Marie: Ville-Marie: History: exhibition on the 1837-1838 rebellions in Lower Canada and the Patriote movement: Redpath Museum of Natural History: McGill ...
This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in Montreal, Quebec and surrounding municipalities on the Island of Montreal.. As of 2018, there are 61 National Historic Sites in this region, [1] of which four (Lachine Canal, Louis-Joseph Papineau, Sir George-Étienne Cartier and The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site) are administered by Parks Canada ...
This is a list of museums (including history, art, and science museums) in Montreal, Quebec Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in Montreal . Pages in category "Museums in Montreal"
Old Montreal 45°30′14″N 73°33′25″W / 45.50389°N 73.55694°W / 45.50389; -73.55694 ( Saint-Sulpice Sulpician Towers / Fort de la Montagne
The Old Custom House (French: Ancienne-Douane) is a building in what is now Old Montreal, which served as Montreal's first custom house. The building was completed in 1836, designed by Montreal architect John Ostell in the Palladian revival style. It is a National Historic Site of Canada. [1] It now houses the Pointe-à-Callière Museum's gift ...
Depiction of the Bonsecours Market and Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel in Montreal, 1853.. Montreal was established in 1642 in what is now the province of Quebec, Canada.At the time of European contact the area was inhabited by the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, a discrete and distinct group of Iroquoian-speaking indigenous people.