Montréal
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- Quebec publishers
Cutting edge, electrifying and cosmopolitan - Montreal is a city on the rise. Its cultural wealth and diversity have made it one of North America’s top tourist destinations. But how many visitors leave Montréal without having left the Old Town, explored some of the city’s more picturesque areas or tasted its famous Saint-Viateur bagels? To make the most of the warmth and passion of this unique city, Ulysses shines a light on these sights and establishments located off the beaten track, making the Ulysses Guide to Montréal the perfect companion for anyone who wishes to see and know everything about the city.
Every aspect of this new guide has been rethought and redesigned to enhance the Montréal experience. The improved guide now features 20 different tours of the various parts of the city, with reviews of over 75 hotels, 270 restaurants and 80 nightclubs.
The Ulysses guide to Montréal is the best reference for Montrealers and visitors alike.
Table of contents
| Montréal | 1 |
|---|---|
| Montréal | 5 |
| Table of Contents | 7 |
| List of In-Depth Articles | 8 |
| List of Maps | 9 |
| Map Symbols | 10 |
| Symbols Used In This Guide | 10 |
| My Montréal! | 11 |
| Montréal In Due Time | 12 |
| Montréal à la carte | 13 |
| Where is Montréal? | 16 |
| Portrait | 17 |
| Geography | 18 |
| History | 19 |
| The Language Question | 30 |
| Economy and Politics | 31 |
| Montréal’s Communities | 33 |
| Four Seasons and As Many Faces | 34 |
| Literature and Theatre | 36 |
| Dance | 38 |
| Film | 38 |
| Visual Arts | 40 |
| Music | 40 |
| Circus Arts | 41 |
| Architecture | 43 |
| Practical Information | 45 |
| Entrance Formalities | 46 |
| Getting There and Getting Around | 46 |
| Useful Information, from A to Z | 52 |
| Exploring | 63 |
| Vieux-Montréal | 64 |
| Downtown | 78 |
| Montreal Museum of Fine Arts | 90 |
| The Golden Square Mile | 93 |
| Shaughnessy Village | 104 |
| The Milton-Parc District and “The Main” | 108 |
| Quartier Latin | 113 |
| The Village | 118 |
| Plateau Mont-Royal | 124 |
| Mount Royal | 127 |
| Westmount | 132 |
| Outremont and Mile-End | 135 |
| Little Italy | 142 |
| Sault-au-Récollet | 145 |
| Île Sainte-Hélène and Île Notre-Dame | 148 |
| Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | 152 |
| Around the Lachine Canal | 158 |
| West Island and Surroundings | 168 |
| Outdoors | 179 |
| Parks | 180 |
| Outdoor Activities | 183 |
| Accommodations | 191 |
| Vieux-Montréal | 194 |
| Downtown and Golden Square Mile | 198 |
| Shaughnessy Village | 207 |
| Quartier Latin | 208 |
| The Milton-Parc District and “The Main” | 208 |
| The Village | 211 |
| Plateau Mont-Royal | 212 |
| Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | 213 |
| Côte-des-Neiges | 213 |
| West Island and Surroundings | 214 |
| Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | 214 |
| Restaurants | 217 |
| Vieux-Montréal | 219 |
| Downtown and Golden Square Mile | 223 |
| Shaughnessy Village | 228 |
| The Milton-Parc District and “The Main” | 228 |
| Quartier Latin | 234 |
| The Village | 236 |
| Plateau Mont-Royal | 238 |
| Westmount, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce and Côte-des-Neiges | 244 |
| Outremont and Mile-End | 246 |
| Little Italy | 251 |
| Sault-au-Récollet | 255 |
| Île Sainte-Hélène and Île Notre-Dame | 256 |
| Around the Lachine Canal | 258 |
| Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | 258 |
| West Island and Surroundings | 260 |
| Entertainment | 267 |
| Bars and Nightclubs | 268 |
| Cultural Activities | 276 |
| Sporting Events | 278 |
| Health and Well-Being | 278 |
| Gaming and Activities | 278 |
| Shopping | 283 |
| Montréal’s Main Shopping Streets | 284 |
| Antiques | 285 |
| Art | 285 |
| Children | 286 |
| Electronics | 287 |
| Curiosities | 287 |
| Computers | 287 |
| Cigars | 287 |
| Fashion | 288 |
| Food | 290 |
| Gifts | 293 |
| Home Decor | 294 |
| Music | 296 |
| Jewellery | 296 |
| Outdoor Equipment | 299 |
| Pet Stores | 299 |
| Reading | 299 |
| Sex Shops | 300 |
| Travel Accessories | 301 |
| Appendix | 303 |
| Index | 304 |
| English-French Glossary | 314 |
| Our Guides | 322 |
| Table of Distances | 329 |
| Weights and Measures | 329 |
| Map Symbols | 330 |
| Symbols Used In This Guide | 330 |
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Book details
- Publisher
- Guides De Voyage Ulysse
- Category
- Travel & holiday
- Publication date
- May 2007
- Pages
- 328
- Chapters
- 113
- Language
- English
- ISBN Paper
- 9782894647974
- ISBN PDF
- 9781894676120














