Patrimony and Architecture

Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex

Patrimony and Architecture
Buildings
Make your way through the remarkable architectural remains that bear witness to over 1,000 years of human activity.
© Pointe-à-Callière, Caroline Bergeron
© Eva Blue
© Michel Julien
© Jacques Nadeau
© Frédérique Ménard Aubin
© Laura Dumitriu
© Francine Bastien

Address

Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
350 Place Royale
Montréal, QC
H2Y 3Y5
Place-d'Armes
Old Montréal
map view

Schedule

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun, Sat, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed: Dec 25 and Jan 1.

Notes

Fort Ville-Marie - Quebecor Pavilion and the Collector Sewer are temporarily closed.

Price

  • Child admission: $8
  • Student admission: $17
  • Adult admission: $25
  • Senior admission: $24
Fees subject to change

Sustainable choice

  • Partner of Montréal Community Sustainable Development Plan
  • Green Policy
website 514-872-9150 email

Explore authentic archaeological remains and see history come to life through permanent exhibitions featuring innovative multimedia technologies. Exhibitions, guided tours, family activities, videos and more allow you to learn more about Montréal’s story and the history of civilizations around the world.

On the very site of Montréal's founding, classified as a national historic and archaeological site, Pointe-à-Callière offers visitors an emotionally rich journey through impressive archaeological remains that bear witness to more than 4,500 years of evolution of the territory, from the time of Indigenous settlements to the present day.

Explore some surprising facts about Montréal past and present in the podcast series Raconter Montréal (in French only).

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