Peace Park, Montreal

Name: Peace Park
Address: Montreal, Canada

#264 among attractions in Montreal

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Peace Park or Place de la Paix is an urban square in Montreal. Peace Park is the colloquial name for Place de la Paix, which directly translates to "Place of Peace". Often, even in French newspapers, Place de la Paix is referred to as "Parc de la Paix". It is on Saint-Laurent Boulevard and, as such, it follows different by-laws than parks. For example, Peace Park is open to the public at all times, unlike parks with visiting hours. ()

Coordinates: 45°30'34"N, 73°33'44"W

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Ville-Marie District (Quartier Ville-Marie)Montreal Canada

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Peace Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St-Laurent, Saint Catherine Street, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Complexe Desjardins.

~630 ftNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
St-Laurent, Montreal
4 min walk • St-Laurent Boulevard, affectionately known to locals as "The Main," is a bustling shopping district located at the heart of Montreal, Canada. This iconic thoroughfare is not only a shoppers' paradise but also a cultural melting pot, reflecting the city's diverse...
~420 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Saint Catherine Street, Montreal
3 min walk • Saint Catherine Street, commonly known as Rue Sainte-Catherine in French, is the vibrant heart of Montreal's shopping district and one of the most bustling thoroughfares in the city. Extending for over 11 kilometers through the city's downtown core, it is home to a...
~1260 ftSW
Post-1939 visual works and Québec artists
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal
7 min walk • The Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal stands as a beacon of modern creativity in the bustling metropolis of Montreal, Canada. Established in 1964, it is Canada’s first museum dedicated exclusively to contemporary art and has since been a cornerstone of the...
~890 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Office
Complexe Desjardins, Montreal
5 min walk • Complexe Desjardins, a vibrant epicenter of commerce and culture, stands at the heart of Montreal, Canada. This sprawling shopping center is an emblem of modern urban life, offering a diverse array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.
~1170 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Place des Arts, Montreal
6 min walk • Place des Arts is a major performing arts centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the largest cultural and artistic complex in Canada.
~710 ftSE
Park
Sun Yat-sen Park, Montreal
4 min walk • Sun Yat-sen, or Place Sun Yat-sen, is a park in Montreal's Chinatown, in Quebec, Canada. The space, named after Sun Yat-sen, hosts many cultural events and other festivals. It features a bust of Sun Yat-sen.
~1060 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Complexe Guy-Favreau, Montreal
6 min walk • Complexe Guy-Favreau is a twelve-storey building complex containing Canadian government offices built in 1984. It is located at 200 René Lévesque Boulevard in Ville-Marie, Montréal and extends over a six-acre plot of land, formerly part of the Montreal Chinatown.
~1490 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Concert hall
Church of St. John the Evangelist, Montreal
8 min walk • St. John the Evangelist is a parish of the Anglican Diocese of Montreal in the Anglican Church of Canada in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, founded by Father Edmund Wood in 1861; its church is well known in Montreal as the "Red Roof Church", which is also the headquarters of St.
~1350 ftSE
Park
Place d'Armes, Montreal
7 min walk • Place d'Armes is a square in Old Montreal quarter of Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. In the centre, there is a monument in memory of Paul de Chomedey, founder of Montreal.
~920 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Montreal
5 min walk • Théâtre Maisonneuve is a theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at Place des Arts in the Quartier des spectacles neighbourhood in the borough of Ville-Marie. Théâtre Maisonneuve was inaugurated in 1967 and was named for the founder of Montreal, Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve.
~1150 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Montreal Symphony House, Montreal
6 min walk • The Montreal Symphony House is a concert hall in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Symphony House is located at the corner of de Maisonneuve Boulevard West and Saint Urbain Street, on the northeastern esplanade of Place des Arts in the Quartier des Spectacles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Peace Park?

Nearby attractions include Monument-National, Montreal (1 min walk), René Lévesque Boulevard, Montreal (2 min walk), Club Soda, Montreal (2 min walk), Ville-Marie, Montreal (2 min walk).

How to get to Peace Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Peace Park:

Bus

René-Lévesque / Saint-Laurent • Lines: 15-E, 150-E, 150-O, 427-E, 747-E, 747-O (2 min walk)
Saint-Laurent / René-Lévesque • Lines: 129-N, 55-N (2 min walk)

Metro

Saint-Laurent • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Place d’Armes • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)

Train

Montreal Central Station (18 min walk)
Lucien-L'Allier (29 min walk)