Patrimony and Architecture

St. Patrick's Basilica

Patrimony and Architecture
Religious heritage
Constructed in the mid 19th-century to serve the wave of Irish immigrants, this Gothic Revival gem is certainly worth a visit.
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© Eva Blue

Address

St. Patrick's Basilica
460 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montréal, QC
H2Z 1A7
Square-Victoria-OACI
Downtown - Quartier international
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Schedule

Daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Notes

Masses held daily. Guided tours upon request.

Price

  • Free admission

Sustainable choice

  • Cooperatives and non-profit organizations
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Better known as "The Irish Church", the Basilica was constructed between 1843 and 1847, and is a fine evocation of the Gothic style of the 14th and 15th centuries. It is characterized by its huge pine columns, the oak carving in the nave as well as the carved pulpit and choir loft.

 

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