Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Montreal, Canada to visit (Updated May, 2024)

Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Montreal

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Montreal through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 32 places from Historical landmark category.

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Vieux-Port de Montréal

Tourist attraction

Historic riverfront complex featuring stores & restaurants, plus art exhibits, events & activities.

4.60 (48.3K reviews)

Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal

Basilica

Dating from 1824, this massive church features vibrant stained glass & hosts concert performances.

4.70 (28.6K reviews)

Montreal Olympic Park

Stadium

Olympic Stadium site with outdoor events, food trucks, a famous skateboarding area & kids' tennis.

4.40 (13.6K reviews)

New City Gas

Event venue

Massive multipurpose venue in an 1859 industrial space for the arts & other experiences.

4.00 (2.7K reviews)

Clock Tower

Historical landmark

At the harbor's entrance, this clock tower built between 1919-1922 memorializes sailors lost at sea.

4.50 (2K reviews)

Rialto Theatre

Event venue

Dinner theatre & live events in a neo-baroque heritage movie hall with cabaret seating & a balcony.

4.50 (1.5K reviews)

Mount Royal Cross

Historical landmark

LED-illuminated, 103-foot-tall steel crucifix on a mountaintop, first erected in 1924.

4.40 (1K reviews)

Lachine Canal National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Scenic, waterfront park featuring campsites & cabin rentals, open green space & a bicycling trail.

4.40 (846 reviews)

Vauquelin Place

Park

👍👍 Nice Plaza with the city hall one side and the statue of Jean vauquelin who came to Canada as a part of seven year's war. You can walk a little further and see champ de Mars. Very green and scenic.

4.60 (604 reviews)

Roddick Gates

Historical landmark

😐 It can be a little cleaner, and it would be nice if there were no hammocks tied to the trees.. There are a lot of trees and picnic tables which for nice sunny days. Unfortunately, there are too many squirrels, but if you're not afraid, then that's ok.

4.50 (567 reviews)

Olympic Park Esplanade

Tourist attraction

😠 Unfortunately, BAD experiences! Paying parking(p5) for nothing 25$ . Tower close, Biodome- beside the penguins NOTHING TO SEE! Planetarium-booring and the Botanical Garden is worthed only in PM time for lighting display. OVER PRICED for cheap experiences and too many closed or canceled expo.

4.40 (537 reviews)

The Windsor Ballrooms

Ballroom

👍👍 Gala Banquet If you are looking for a unique and fabulous experience for an event in Montreal, the Windsor Ballrooms is a perfect venue! We host our annual gala and all of our guests have had a magical experience: the beauty of the venue, the quality of the services and the food. We love the all-inc...

4.50 (471 reviews)

Jet Boating Montreal | Saute-Moutons

Cruise agency

👍👍 Wonderful must-try experience. So friendly staff and awesome driving by the Captain. Thoroughly enjoyed the boating on high tides which lasts for about 25 mins. Got completely drenched from head to toe. They have safe locker facility along with flip flops for rental there itself. Just need to carry...

4.80 (455 reviews)

Des Bassins Place | Lachine Canal National Historic Site

Park

👍👍 Love the early early morning walks here. The light is beautiful no matter what the weather.

4.60 (384 reviews)

Place d’Armes

Historical landmark

👍 A lovely plaza steeped in history. The focal point is the Maisonneuve Monument which commemorates the French colonists' survival in North America against the hazards of Amerindian attack. In Europe, modern construction to eclipse such a monument would be prohibited... but this being the Americas, as...

4.70 (349 reviews)

Place de la Grande-Paix-de-Montréal

Historical landmark

👍 I recommend buy ticket in advance.

4.50 (319 reviews)

Bistro L'Arrivage

Restaurant

Striking, glass-wall museum cafe with panoramic views, for casual, eclectic lunches & events.

$$ $$

4.20 (218 reviews)

Nelson Monument

Monument

👍👍 Sitting at the top of Place Jacques Cartier, probably the most famous of all city squares, the Nelson column is the oldest historical monument in Montreal. Honoring an English hero in a predominantly French speaking city, the monument has had its share of controversy, but most of the city's current...

4.40 (197 reviews)

Fonderie Darling

Art center

👍👍 Where art meets culture... a must for anyone who enjoys having a glimpse into the minds of local artists. Presently I'm having a blast remaking their new front street. It's going to be amazingly artsy fartsy! It's going to revitalize that gorgeous old building.

4.40 (186 reviews)

Windsor Station

Historical landmark

👍👍 The historical building of Windsor Station is no longer used for its original purpose as one of the three major train stations in Montreal, namely Central, Viger and Windsor Stations. Built in the Chateau style of Canadian Pacific, this imposing building has been brought back to its former glory by...

4.60 (177 reviews)

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Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Montreal, Canada