Habitations Jeanne-Mance, Montreal

#465 among attractions in Montreal

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Habitations Jeanne-Mance is a low-income project in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the borough of Ville-Marie and is bordered by Ontario Street to the north, De Boisbriand Street to the south, Saint Dominique Street to the west and Sanguinet Street to the east. Built after the passage of the National Housing Act of 1954, Habitations Jeanne-Mance was the first public housing project built in Quebec and second housing project in Canada after Regent Park in Toronto. With the demolition of Regent Park in 2005, Habitations Jeanne-Mance is now the oldest postwar public housing project in Canada. ()

Coordinates: 45°30'43"N, 73°33'51"W

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

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Habitations Jeanne-Mance – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St-Laurent, Saint Catherine Street, Saint Denis Street, Place des Arts.

~660 ftS
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...
~720 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Saint Catherine Street, Montreal
4 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...
~1110 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Saint Denis Street, Montreal
6 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...
~1410 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Place des Arts, Montreal
7 min walk • Place des Arts is a major performing arts centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the largest cultural and artistic complex in Canada.
~1260 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Concert hall
Church of St. John the Evangelist, Montreal
7 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.
~1290 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Théâtre Maisonneuve, Montreal
7 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.
~1090 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Théâtre Saint-Denis, Montreal
6 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.
~1170 ftSW
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.
~840 ftNE
Museum, Cinema
Cinémathèque québécoise, Montreal
5 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.
~550 ftSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
M Telus Concert Hall, Montreal
3 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.
~470 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Les Foufounes Électriques, Montreal
3 min walk • Les Foufounes Électriques is a club and concert venue located at 87 Saint Catherine Street East in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada in a neighbourhood known as the Quartier Latin. It is a multi-level establishment with two concert spaces and a dance floor.

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Which popular attractions are close to Habitations Jeanne-Mance?

Nearby attractions include De Maisonneuve Boulevard, Montreal (3 min walk), M Telus Concert Hall, Montreal (3 min walk), Quartier des spectacles, Montreal (4 min walk), St-Laurent, Montreal (4 min walk).

How to get to Habitations Jeanne-Mance by public transport?

The nearest stations to Habitations Jeanne-Mance:

Bus

De Maisonneuve / No 205 • Lines: 15-O (1 min walk)
Ontario / Saint-Dominique • Lines: 125-E (3 min walk)

Metro

Saint-Laurent • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Berri-UQAM • Lines: 1, 2, 4 (7 min walk)

Train

Montreal Central Station (21 min walk)