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Architectural heritage in Quebec

Remarkable buildings and architectural heritage to discover.

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Maison Smith

*Closed due to renovation work.* Built in 1858, this example of neoclassical rural architecture was once the home of a wealthy merchant and businessman named Hosea Ballou Smith.

Maisons Vigneault

This heritage site is the birthplace of Gilles Vigneault, internationally renowned singer, songwriter and composer.

Central Station Complex

The Central Station Complex provides both practicality and enjoyment.

Circuit Patrimonial de Montebello

Take a virtual tour of the route, discovering step by step the life of a population that has bequeathed to future generations an intense and living heritage and historical wealth.

Chalet du Mont-Royal

Inaugurated in 1932, the Chalet showcases French Beaux-Arts and Arts and Crafts architecture styles.

Île-des-Moulins

The site will soon - weather permitting - be offering its selection of winter activities.

Marché Bonsecours

The Bonsecours Market, a jewel in Montréal's heritage crown, was inaugurated in 1847.
Free

Habitat 67

Discover a residential complex designed by Moshe Safdie as part of Expo 67.

Circuits virtuels du patrimoine de Mascouche (SODAM)

Historical facts, anecdotes, places and people that have shaped the city.

La Route du patrimoine

The Heritage Tours are an invitation to discover the history of Old-Sainte-Rose, Old-Saint-Vincent, and Old-Saint-Martin.
Free

Bank of Montréal Museum

Founded in 1817, it is the oldest banking institution in the country.
Free

Pont Félix-Gabriel-Marchand

The 153-metre structure replaced two older bridges spanning the Coulonge River and linking the lumber camp on one shore to the village of Fort Coulonge on the other.

Ancestral homes, century-old churches, mills, barns and one-of-a-kind buildings tell history in the open air. Wandering an old neighbourhood with your eyes up, or pausing in front of a classified landmark, feels like time travel without the luggage. Many sites offer guided tours that bring the stones, beams and former residents back to life. Browse the directory in Québec to piece together your own heritage trail.