MUSEUMS

16 hot spots recommended for you

Belgo Building, All Areas Known for hosting one of the largest concentrations of art galleries contemporary Quebec and Canada, the Belgo Building was formerly a six floor commercial building . Galleries, dance studios, yoga spaces can all be seen here, in a place with over 30 galleries and artist studios celebriting Montreal's visual art community. Known for hosting one of the largest concentrations of art galleries contemporary Quebec and Canada, the Belgo Building was formerly a six floor commercial building ... [ + more ]

Biosphere Environment Museum , All Areas Dedicated to the environment, the Biosphere is located at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte-Hélène. Learn about understanding major environmental issues related to water, air, climate change, the sustainable development and responsible consumption. Dedicated to the environment, the Biosphere is located at Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte-Hélène. Learn about understanding major environmental issues related to ... [ + more ]

Canadian Centre for Architecture, All Areas Founded in 1979, the Canadian Centre for Architecture functions as a museum and research institute. Here you'll see works of iconic names of architecture as Frank Lloyd Wright, Corbusier or Peter Eisenman. Founded in 1979, the Canadian Centre for Architecture functions as a museum and research institute. Here you'll see works of iconic names of architecture ... [ + more ]

Château Ramezay , All Areas The Château Ramezay is a 18th century museum and historic building on Notre-Dame Street in Old Montreal, opposite Montreal City Hall. This museum tours you to more than 500 years of history, from the pre-contact Amerindian era to the 20th century. The Château Ramezay is a 18th century museum and historic building on Notre-Dame Street in Old Montreal, opposite Montreal City Hall. This museum ... [ + more ]

Ecomusee Du Fier Monde, All Areas Located in a former indoor public pool, the Ecomusee du fier monde is a museum that invites you through and working-class people of South Central Montreal. "All the lifelong day" is the permanent collection that exhibits the reality of the working class neighbourhood between the middle of the 19th century and the Second World War Located in a former indoor public pool, the Ecomusee du fier monde is a museum that invites you through and working-class people of South Central ... [ + more ]

Maison Saint Gabriel, All Areas Opened in 1966. this beautiful house is located in Pointe-Saint-Charles. The Maison Saint-Gabriel has the aim of preserving the history and artifacts of the settlers of New France in the mid-seventeenth century Its permanent collection is called "From the Cellar to the Attic" and is possible explore themes like clothing, communication, devotion, domestic objects, furniture, tools and equipment of that time. Opened in 1966. this beautiful house is located in Pointe-Saint-Charles. The Maison Saint-Gabriel has the aim of preserving the history and artifacts of ... [ + more ]

Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum, All Areas Above the Saint Lawrence River, the Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum is a 300-year-old chapel, that functions as a museum of history. Dedicated to Marguerite Bourgeoys, the Montreal's first teacher and founder of the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, that haves a connection with the museum. Don't miss the tomb of Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys, the tower lookout and the archaeological site. Above the Saint Lawrence River, the Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum is a 300-year-old chapel, that functions as a museum of history. Dedicated to Marguerite Bourgeoys, ... [ + more ]

McCord Museum Of Canadian History, All Areas The McCord Museum Of Canadian History visits Montreal’s past and present: its people, artisans and communities. It's aim is to serve the public research and teaching dedicated to the preservation, study, diffusion, and appreciation of Canadian history. The McCord Museum Of Canadian History visits Montreal’s past and present: its people, artisans and communities. It's aim is to serve the ... [ + more ]

Montreal History Centre, All Areas The Montreal History Centre or in french Centre D'Histoire de Montréal is devoted to the heritage of the city. The permanent collection includes: 1535-1759: Contact; 1760-1849: Tension; 1850-1899: Organization; 1900-1949 Unions and 1950-2012: Explosions. The Montreal History Centre or in french Centre D'Histoire de Montréal is devoted to the heritage of the city. The permanent collection includes: 1535-1759: ... [ + more ]

Montreal Science Center, All Areas The Montreal Science Centre is a science museum, located in the heart of the Old Port of Montréal, Here you will have the chance exploring, learning, and understanding a range of topics related to science and technology. The Montreal Science Centre is a science museum, located in the heart of the Old Port of Montréal, Here you will have the ... [ + more ]

Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, All Areas Founded in 1964, the Montreal's Museum of Contemporary Art has a collection of contemporary works by artists from Montréal, Québec, Canada and around the world. Located on the Place des Arts complex and beeing the first canadian museum dedicated exclusively to contemporary art, this museum illustrates Québec creativity and leading international trends in contemporary painting, drawing, engraving, sculpture, photography, installation, film, and video. Founded in 1964, the Montreal's Museum of Contemporary Art has a collection of contemporary works by artists from Montréal, Québec, Canada and around the world. [ + more ]

Musée Des Hospitaliéres de L'Hí´tel Dieu DE MONTRí‰AL, All Areas Located on the former Hotel-Dieu Hospital, the Museum of the Hospitallers of the Hôtel-Dieu de Montreal explains the history of the Hospitallers of Saint Joseph. This museum exposes topics related to history, medicine and religious art. Located on the former Hotel-Dieu Hospital, the Museum of the Hospitallers of the Hôtel-Dieu de Montreal explains the history of the Hospitallers of Saint Joseph. [ + more ]

Musée Stewart, All Areas The Stewart Museum demonstrates the influence of European civilization in New France and North America. Ivory, faience, brocade, silver, parchment. This museum exposes 3,000 artworks, 9,000 household objects, 500 scientific objects, 4,000 pieces of weaponry,4,500 military objects ,1,000 maps and charts 3,500 still images ,1,500 rare books 16 m of archives and related to political events, scientific experiments and culture life. The Stewart Museum demonstrates the influence of European civilization in New France and North America. Ivory, faience, brocade, silver, parchment. This museum exposes 3,000 ... [ + more ]

Museum of Saint Joseph's Oratory, All Areas The Museum of Saint Joseph's Oratory is mainly devoted to Christian art . Here you will find the religious and artistic heritage of Quebec and elsewhere, including through a large collection of nativity scenes from across the world. The permanent cocllection is the Highlighting the Crèches of Quebec and the The Holy Family Gallery. Don´t miss the multicultural collection of crèches. The Museum of Saint Joseph's Oratory is mainly devoted to Christian art . Here you will find the religious and artistic heritage of Quebec ... [ + more ]

Pointe a Calliere Museum, All Areas Located in Old Montreal, the Pointe-a-Calliere Museum is an archaeological museum. It exhibits 1000 years of human activity and evidence dating back to 4000 B.C. This museum is focused on the collections, research, conservation, documentation centre and publications. Besides temporary collections, the permanent collections are: "Where Montreal Was Born", "Montreal - Tales of a City", "The Youville Pumping Station" and "Montreal Love Stories - The Cultural Connection", Located in Old Montreal, the Pointe-a-Calliere Museum is an archaeological museum. It exhibits 1000 years of human activity and evidence dating back to 4000 ... [ + more ]

Redpath Museum, All Areas Opened in 1882, the Redpath is a museum of natural sciences. Ist posible to see the collections of then McGill principal and natural scientist, Sir William Dawson. The collections are organized in 4 themes: Paleontology,Geology, Zoology and Worls Cultures (Ethonology). Opened in 1882, the Redpath is a museum of natural sciences. Ist posible to see the collections of then McGill principal and ... [ + more ]