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Pointe-à-Callière – Montréal Archaeology and History Complex

Designated a National Historic Site, Pointe-à-Callière is a spectacular museum built atop an authentic archaeological site located at Montréal’s birthplace. Enjoy a multimedia show projected above the ruins and take part in a captivating underground archaeological tour. Also, thanks to international exhibitions and cultural activities, you can make great discoveries all year long.

Contact details

Operating location – Main location
350, place Royale, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H2Y3Y5
45.50306100, -73.55448600
Operating location – Mariners House
350, place Royale, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H2Y3Y5
45.50306100, -73.55448600
Pointe-à-Callière - vue extérieure   © C.Bergeron

Pointe-à-Callière - vue extérieure   © C.Bergeron

À l'abordage - Pirates ou corsaires   © Pointe-à-Callière - Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

À l'abordage - Pirates ou corsaires   © Pointe-à-Callière - Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

Spectacle multimédia - Générations MTL   © Pointe-à-Callière - Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

Spectacle multimédia - Générations MTL   © Pointe-à-Callière - Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

Fort de Ville-Marie   © R.Thibodeau

Fort de Ville-Marie   © R.Thibodeau

Collecteur de mémoires   © NH Photographes

Collecteur de mémoires   © NH Photographes

Les bâtisseurs de Montréal   © C.Bergeron

Les bâtisseurs de Montréal   © C.Bergeron

Montréal au coeur des échanges   © P.Desrochers

Montréal au coeur des échanges   © P.Desrochers

Personnages virtuels   © R.Guilbault

Personnages virtuels   © R.Guilbault

Activities

Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Workshop
Conference
Films, screening
Interpretation of indigenous Culture
Guided tour

Facilities

Infrastructure and equipment
Lookout / observation tower
Spaces / equipment for events
Meeting / reception room
Performance hall / auditorium
Comfort and amenities
Lockers
Cloakroom

Services

Visitor services
Internet access : wireless
Shop
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Entertainment available
Reservation required
Group rate
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french

Event

Themes
Digital arts
History

Getting there

Parking
Parking for buses and coaches
Public transportation
Metro (orange line)

Accessibility (Keroul)

Partial access
Wheelchair rental
Adapted services for hearing impairment

Last updated: January 26, 2026