Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre, Montreal

Name: Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre
Address: 5151 Cote-Ste-Catherine Road, Montreal, H3W 1M6, Canada
Telephone: +1 514-345-2605

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Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre, Montreal

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The Montreal Holocaust Museum is a museum located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that is dedicated to educating people of all ages and backgrounds about the Holocaust, while sensitizing the public to the universal perils of antisemitism, racism, hate and indifference. Through the museum, its commemorative programs and educational initiatives, it aims to promote respect for diversity and the sanctity of human life. The Museum was founded in 1979 as the Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre and is Canada's first and only recognized Holocaust museum. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1979 (45 years ago)Coordinates: 45°29'21"N, 73°38'11"W

Address

5151 Cote-Ste-Catherine RoadCôte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Gráce (Snowdon)Montreal H3W 1M6 Canada

Contact

+1 514-345-2605

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Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Joseph's Oratory, Plaza Côte-des-Neiges, Congregation Dorshei Emet, Segal Centre for Performing Arts.

1 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Joseph's Oratory, Montreal
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0.9 miN
45°30'7"N • 73°38'19"W
Plaza Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal
23 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
0.8 miW
Synagogue
Congregation Dorshei Emet, Montreal
22 min walk • Congregation Dorshei Emet is a Reconstructionist synagogue in Hampstead, Quebec. It was founded in 1960 by Lavy Becker, who served as volunteer rabbi. Ron Aigen was hired as the congregation's first paid rabbi in 1976.Rabbi Boris Dolin joined the shul in 2016. Dorshei Emet constructed its first synagogue building in 1967.
~180 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Art gallery
Segal Centre for Performing Arts, Montreal
1 min walk • The Segal Centre for Performing Arts, formerly the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts, is a theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 5170 chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, Montreal
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1.4 miNE
Seminary
Institut de pastorale des Dominicains, Montreal
36 min walk • Institut de pastorale des Dominicains is the Montreal, Quebec branch of the Dominican University College / Collège Universitaire Dominicain, a Roman Catholic university based in Ottawa, Ontario.
1.1 miNE
Library
Coop Droit, Montreal
30 min walk • The Faculty of Law at Université de Montréal was officially founded in 1892. In 2018, the Faculty was ranked as the best francophone law school in the world. In addition to its civil law degree, the Law School offers a one-year J.D. in common law for Quebec civil law graduates...
1.3 miNE
Library
Centre de Recherches Mathématiques, Montreal
34 min walk • The Centre de recherches mathématiques is the first mathematical research institute in Canada, located at the Université de Montréal.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal
26 min walk • Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is a borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The borough was created following the 2002 municipal reorganization of Montreal. It comprises two main neighbourhoods, Côte-des-Neiges and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, both former towns that were annexed by the city of Montreal in 1910.
1.6 miNE
Universities and schools
Université de Montréal, Montreal
40 min walk • The Université de Montréal is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce on Mount Royal near the Outremont Summit, in the borough of Outremont.
1.6 miSE
Memorial
Monument aux braves de N.D.G., Montreal
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre open?

Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 9 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre?

Nearby attractions include Jewish Public Library, Montreal (1 min walk), Segal Centre for Performing Arts, Montreal (1 min walk), Parc Mackenzie-King, Montreal (4 min walk), Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal, Montreal (6 min walk).

How to get to Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre:

Bus

Côte-Sainte-Catherine / de Westbury • Lines: 129-N, 129-S (1 min walk)
Côte-Sainte-Catherine / Trans Island • Lines: 129-S (3 min walk)

Metro

Côte-Sainte-Catherine • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
Plamondon • Lines: 2 (10 min walk)