Montreal is considered to be the cultural capital of Canada; this French-speaking city is a cosmopolitan celebration of QuĂ©bĂ©cois style. A stroll around the cobblestone streets and grand buildings of Vieux-MontrĂ©al will give you a taste of European flavor. The Basilique Notre-Dame is a confection of stained glass, and the Plateau Mont-Royal district will delight with its quaint boutiques and cafĂ©s. Dig into a massive plate of poutine to fuel up for a tour of the epic Olympic Park. Here are the Top 10 Attractions to Visit in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 1. Notre-Dame Basilica Growing from a humble stone church in the 17th century to a minor basilica erected to welcome some 8,000 parishioners, Notre-Dame Basilica of MontrĂ©al stands as a majestic testament to the importance of religion and art throughout the city’s history. A jewel of QuĂ©bec’s religious heritage, it is a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture. Built between 1824 and 1829, this site of national historic significanc...
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