Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Montreal

Name: Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
Address: 475 Boulevard de Maisonneuve Est, Montreal, H2L 5C4, Canada
Telephone: +1 514-873-1100

#278 among attractions in Montreal

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Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Montreal

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The Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec or BAnQ is a Quebec government agency which manages the province's legal deposit system, national archives, and national library. Located at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, the BAnQ was created by the merging of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec and the Archives nationales du Québec in 2006. The Bibliothèque nationale du Québec had previously merged with the Grande Bibliothèque du Québec in 2002. ()

Alternative names: Established: 29 April 2005 (19 years ago)Coordinates: 45°30'55"N, 73°33'44"W

Address

475 Boulevard de Maisonneuve EstVille-Marie District (Quartier Ville-Marie)Montreal H2L 5C4 Canada

Contact

+1 514-873-1100

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Day trips

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St-Laurent, Saint Catherine Street, Stereo, Saint Denis Street.

~1970 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
St-Laurent, Montreal
10 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...
~1960 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Saint Catherine Street, Montreal
10 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...
~1090 ftE
Dancing, Nightlife
Stereo, Montreal
6 min walk • Stereo Nightclub is an emblematic venue nestled in the heart of Montreal, Canada, renowned for its exceptional sound system and vibrant dance scene. Established in 1998 by DJ and promoter Angel Moraes, the club has forged a reputation as a sanctuary for electronic...
~560 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Saint Denis Street, Montreal
3 min walk • Saint Denis Street, located in the heart of Montreal, Canada, is a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of boutiques. This eclectic street offers something for everyone, from fashionistas hunting for the latest trends...
0.4 miW
Park
Carré Saint-Louis, Montreal
10 min walk • Saint Louis Square is an urban square in Montreal's Plateau Mont Royal. Its eastern edge fronts onto Saint Denis Street, a major north–south artery.
~1850 ftN
Museum, History museum
Écomusée du fier monde, Montreal
9 min walk • The Ecomusee du fier monde is a museum about the industrial and working-class people of South Central Montreal, Canada, one of the city's oldest neighbourhoods. The museum is in the Bain Genereux, an art deco former indoor public bath, modeled on one in Paris and built in the 1920s. It is located at 2050 rue Atateken.
0.4 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Le National, Montreal
10 min walk • The Montreal Nationals were an amateur, later professional, and then amateur again men's senior-level ice hockey team. They are notable in that they were the first team to represent French Canada and were the first ice hockey team composed of francophone players.
~260 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Théâtre Saint-Denis, Montreal
2 min walk • Théâtre Saint-Denis is a theatre located on Saint Denis Street in Montreal, Quebec, in the city's Quartier Latin. A movie theatre built in 1915 by Anglin-Norcross Ltd. the Théâtre Saint-Denis' mission changed in the 1980s and has since focused exclusively on performing arts.
~680 ftSE
Park
Place Émilie-Gamelin, Montreal
4 min walk • Place Émilie-Gamelin is a city square in central Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was created to mark the 350th anniversary of the city.
~520 ftS
Museum, Cinema
Cinémathèque québécoise, Montreal
3 min walk • The Cinémathèque québécoise is a film conservatory in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its purpose is to preserve, document, film and television footage and related documents and artifacts for future use by the public.
~1770 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
M Telus Concert Hall, Montreal
9 min walk • The M Telus is a performing arts centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the central part of the downtown core, on Saint Catherine Street East between Saint-Dominique and De Bullion Streets, in the Quartier des Spectacles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec open?

Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 10 pm
Thursday 10 am - 10 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec?

Nearby attractions include Grande Bibliothèque, Montreal (1 min walk), Théâtre Saint-Denis, Montreal (2 min walk), Le Saint-Sulpice, Montreal (3 min walk), Cinémathèque québécoise, Montreal (3 min walk).

How to get to Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec:

Metro

Berri-UQAM • Lines: 1, 2, 4 (2 min walk)
Saint-Laurent • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)

Bus

Station Berri-UQAM • Lines: 15-O, 30-N, 30-S, 427-E, 427-O, 747-E, 747-O (2 min walk)
Montreal Station Centrale (4 min walk)

Train

Montreal Central Station (28 min walk)