Montreal

Montreal Metro
Montreal Metro uses rubber tyred trains like Paris:  like Paris, almost everything is in French.  VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Metro Montreal Metro
Even the Metro signs look like those in Paris - PHOTOs Iain Wilkie
Montreal Tour de Ville Montreal underground city
Tour buses operating in Montreal (above);  one of the many interconnected underground shopping malls forming the Underground City (right) - VIDEO CAPTUREs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Hotel de Ville Montreal Old Town
Early one wet Saturday morning - Hotel de Ville (left);  typical street (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Biosphere Montreal beaver
The Biosphere built for the 1967 Expo (left);  beaver nearby surveys its domain (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm Mccrow
Montreal Casino Montreal Casino
Montreal Casino on the Ile de Notre Dame (above) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal CAsino Montreal Casino
Public service buses run out to the Casino which also has visitors arriving in Special buses (above) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Biodome Montreal Place des Arts
The Biodome is part of  the Stade Olympique (left);  Place des Arts (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal CBD Montreal squirrels
Upper floors of skyscrapers obscured by low cloud (left);  squirrel in city centre (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Marie-Reine-du-Monde Marie-Reine-du-Monde
The Sun Life Building presents a ghostly image behind the dome of Marie-Reine-du-Monde which is a smaller scale replica of St Peter's in Rome - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal school bus Montreal school bus
CAT-powered yellow school buses parked in Downtown Montreal - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Chinatown Montreal Chinatown
Chinatown (left) and  the Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson (Hudson's Bay Company) (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal skylline Montreal CBD
Contrasting and striking architecture abounds in Montreal - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Laurentian Bank statue Laurentian Bank statue
Statue near the BNP and Laurentian Bank -  PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal McDonalds Montreal downtown
Although a European ambiance and appearance abounds, not everything looks European!  PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Mount Royal Montreal
Views from Parc Royal on Mount Royal - a long walk by road, or a steep climb by the steps, but worth the effort to reach the 262 metres summit - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Dominion Square Montreal Dominion Square
Dominion Square (left) and lunch in the park nearby (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal riverfront Montreal waterfront
Grain silos on the waterfront - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Musee d'Archeologie
Larger than life flower pots (left);  Montréal Museé d'Archéologie at Pointe-à-Callière (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Habitat 67 Flats Montreal Biosphere
Habitat 67 flats by the  waterfront built for the World's Fair (left);  the Biosphere (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Clock Tower Montreal Pavillion Bassin du Bonsecours
The Clock Tower (left) The Pavillion Bassin du Bonsecours (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Canal Montreal cityscape
Cityscapes - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Marche Bonsecours Montreal Marche Bonsecours
Marché Bonsecours - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Marche Bonsecours Hotel de Ville Montreal Old Town
Autumn tint to the trees (left);  souvenir shop (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Hotel de Ville Montreal Hotel de Ville
Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) (left);  Place Jaques Cartier (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Notre Dame de Bonsecours Montreal St Lawrence
Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours - the sailors' church (left);  dredger (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Montreal Notre Dame Montreal squirrel
Basillique Notre-Dame viewed from an alley (left). When its clock strikes the hour, it is preceded by half a Westminster chime.  Squirrel on same alley (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Banc de Montreal Banc de montreal
Bank de Montréal - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow

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