Old Montreal

Walking around Old Montreal

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September 14th 2012
After sleeping in until nearly 9 am, we had a quick breakfast in the hostel, then headed for the métro, where we bought a three-day pass. Our first trip was to Place des Armes, the closest stop to Old Montreal. On our way into this area, we came across a very interesting small museum, the Musée du Chateau Ramesay, that gave a timeline of the city starting when it was called Hochelaga by the loca ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more