Monday, 07 November 2011 / Published in Montreal

Cool Photos of Montreal

There are so many things to do and see in Montreal. Here are some cool photos that show just how beautiful and interesting Montreal is.

Palais des Congres

Palais des Congres is a convention center located in Old Montreal. It is an incredibly beautiful building with nearly 400 colored and transparent glass panels.

Photo of Palais des Congres, Montreal Canada © pdbreen

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral is the third largest church in Montreal. Building started in 1875 and the cathedral was dedicated in 1894.

Photo of Cathedral-Basilica of Mary, Queen of the World, Montreal Canada © HBarrison

Street Sign

Photo of Street Sign, Montreal Canada © DubyDub2009

Graffiti Art

Montreal has amazing graffiti art all over the city. It’s created by professional artist as well as amateur artists.

Photo of Street Art, Montreal Canada © christopher.woo

Old Montreal Architecture

With buildings dating back to the 1600s, Old Montreal is one of Montreal’s most historic districts. It is filled with historic architecture, shops, restaurants and entertainment.

Photo of Architecture, Old Town, Montreal Canada © xddorox

Tam Tam Jam

Every Sunday from the beginning of May to the end of September, hundreds of people gather in Mount Royal park for the Montreal Tam Tam Jam. Tam Tam is the French word for hand drum.

Biosphere

Montreal’s Biosphere was built for Expo 67 and is one of the coolest buildings in Montreal. It’s filled with interactive exhibitions about environmental issues.

High Lights Festival

Montreal’s High Lights Festival is a nearly two week long festival held every year in February. It features live music, entertainment, art exhibits, food and much more.

Jazz Festival

The Montreal Jazz Festival is one of Montreal’s biggest annual festivals. It often features around 3000 artists from around the world and attracts millions of visitors every year.