Montreal's museums
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Canadian Centre for Architecture
1920 Baile Street
Montréal H3H 2S6The CCA is an international research institution founded in 1979 with the conviction that architecture is of public interest.Learn more -
Château Dufresne, musée et lieu historique patrimonial
2929 Jeanne-d'Arc Avenue
Montréal H1W 3W2This sumptuous residence, classified rare historic monument in the East of the metropolis, plunges us into the beginning of the 20th century’s atmosphere of prosperity. Its architecture, interior decoration and domestic installations testify to an influential and avant-garde Francophone bourgeoisie whose actions on the development of Montreal were important.Learn more -
Château Ramezay Historic Site and Museum of Montréal
280 Notre-Dame Street East
Vieux-Montréal H2Y 1C5Montreal’s portal to its past, the Château Ramezay, was the first building in Québec to be classified an historic monument. Chosen as one of the 1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You Die, the Château invites you to relive more than 500 years of history through its exhibits, its multimedia circuit (in six languages) and its French colonial garden.Learn more -
Fondation Guido Molinari
3290 St. Catherine Street East (at Darling)
Montreal, Qc H1W 2C6The Guido Molinari Foundation is located in the artist's last studio, once a former bank in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district. Today, this exhibition center houses a collection of over 4,000 works, including some 3,500 by the painter.Learn more -
La Guilde
1356, Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal
H3G 1J1Founded in 1906, La Guilde is a non-profit organization that aims to preserve, promote and increase awareness for Inuit art, First Nations art, and Fine Crafts from Canada.Learn more -
Montréal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Sherbrooke Street West
Montréal H3G 1J5The MMFA is one of Canada’s most visited museums and the eighth-most visited museum in North America, boasting more than 1.3 million visitors. The Museum’s original temporary exhibitions combine various artistic disciplines – fine arts, music, film, fashion and design – and are exported around the world. Its rich encyclopedic collection, distributed among five pavilions, includes international art, world cultures, decorative arts and design, and Quebec and Canadian art.Learn more -
Musée des ondes Emile Berliner
1001, rue Lenoir, local E-206, Montréal (Québec) H4C 2Z6
This museum, housed in the former RCA Victor factory, pays tribute to Emile Berliner, inventor of the gramophone and recording. Its vast collections are invaluable for anyone wishing to know more about the history and development of technology using electromagnetic waves.Learn more -
Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier National Historic Site
458 Notre-Dame Street East
Montréal H2Y 1C8Enter the home of Sir George-Étienne Cartier (1814-1873) as though you were a guest of this Father of the Canadian Confederation. This Victorian residence demonstrates the lifestyle of Montreal's 19th Century upper middle-class, as well as the major social and political transformations Cartier took part in.Learn more