Cité du Havre, Montreal

Name: Cité du Havre
Address: Montreal, Canada

#280 among attractions in Montreal

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Cité du Havre is a neighbourhood in the borough of Ville-Marie of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located on a narrow man-made peninsula, the Mackay Pier, which was largely built to protect the Old Port of Montreal from the currents of the Saint Lawrence River and from ice banks and floodings in the springtime. ()

Coordinates: 45°29'37"N, 73°32'35"W

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Ville-Marie District (Vieux-Montréal)Montreal Canada

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Cité du Havre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Montreal Science Centre, Pointe-à-Callière, Centre d'histoire de Montréal, Dieppe Park.

0.9 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Montreal Science Centre, Montreal
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Montreal's Old Port, the Montreal Science Centre stands as a beacon of knowledge and exploration for visitors of all ages. This modern museum, dedicated to science and technology, is a hub for interactive exhibits and educational programs that...
0.8 miNW
Excavations and historic buildings
Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, Pointe-à-Callière stands as a testament to Canada's rich historical tapestry. This premier archaeology and history museum was founded in 1992, coinciding with Montreal's 350th anniversary.
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum
Centre d'histoire de Montréal, Montreal
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, the Centre d'histoire de Montréal stands as a testament to the city's rich and diverse history. This museum, housed in a former fire station—a historical building in its own right—presents a deep dive into the past, offering...
0.7 miN
Park
Dieppe Park, Montreal
19 min walk • Dieppe Park is a serene green space nestled in the bustling city of Montreal, Quebec. Known for its tranquil environment and well-maintained grounds, the park serves as an urban oasis for residents and visitors alike, offering a respite from the city's fast-paced...
1 miNW
Church
Saint-Sulpice Seminary, Montreal
26 min walk • The Saint-Sulpice Seminary is a building in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the second oldest structure in Montreal and was declared a National Historic Site of Canada in 1980.
0.8 miNW
Popular complex with shops and activities
Old Port of Montreal, Montreal
21 min walk • The Old Port of Montreal is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located adjacent to Old Montreal, it stretches for over 2 km along the Saint Lawrence River. It was used as early as 1611, when French fur traders used it as a trading post.
0.7 miW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Fonderie Darling, Montreal
19 min walk • Fonderie Darling is a contemporary art complex located in the Cité du Multimédia district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in a former foundry, the complex consists of an art gallery and artists studios.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Victoria Bridge, Montreal
14 min walk • The Victoria Bridge, previously known as Victoria Jubilee Bridge, is a bridge over the St. Lawrence River, linking Montreal, Quebec, to the south shore city of Saint-Lambert.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Pont de la Concorde, Montreal
23 min walk • The Concordia Bridge carries Avenue Pierre-Dupuy across the St. Lawrence River between Cité du Havre, Montreal, and Parc Jean-Drapeau on Saint Helen's Island.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Palladian architecture
Douane, Montreal
19 min walk • The Old Custom House is a building in what is now Old Montreal, which served as Montreal's first custom house. The building was completed in 1836, designed by Montreal architect John Ostell in the Palladian revival style. It is a National Historic Site of Canada. It now houses the Pointe-à-Callière Museum's gift shop.
0.9 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Art gallery
Centaur Theatre, Montreal
25 min walk • The Centaur Theatre Company is a theatre company based in Montreal, Quebec. It was founded in 1969 by The Centaur Foundation for the Performing Arts with Maurice Podbrey as the Artistic and Executive Director, and Herb Auerbach as chairman of the board.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cité du Havre?

Nearby attractions include Habitat 67, Montreal (12 min walk), Habitat 67, Montreal (12 min walk), Irish Commemorative Stone, Montreal (13 min walk), Victoria Bridge, Montreal (14 min walk).

How to get to Cité du Havre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cité du Havre:

Bus

des Moulins / Pierre-Dupuy • Lines: 168-N, 168-S, 74-N, 74-S (9 min walk)
des Moulins / No 950 • Lines: 168-S (9 min walk)

Metro

Square-Victoria-OACI • Lines: 2 (29 min walk)
Place d’Armes • Lines: 2 (30 min walk)

Train

Montreal Central Station (32 min walk)