Pointe-à-Callière Museum

Pointe-à-Callière Museum is the Montreal museum of archaeology and history located in Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1992 as part of celebrations to mark Montreal's 350th birthday. Set atop the city's birthplace, the Museum shows collections of artefacts from the First Nations of the Montreal region that illustrate how various cultures coexisted and interacted, and how the French and British regimes influenced the history of this... More
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Architecture

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Dan Hanganu

Dan S. Hanganu, CM OQ (born 27 January 1939) is a Romanian-born Canadian architect. Based in Montreal, Quebec, he has designed a number of prominent Quebec buildings, including the new wing of the Pointe-à-Callière Museum, the HEC Montréal building, the concert Hall of Rimouski, the UQAM design...

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Pointe-à-Callière Museum Address

350 Place Royale, Corner of de la Commune
Old Montreal Québec
Canada
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Exhibition venue

Exhibitions at this venue:

Exhibition Opened on Closed on Sponsor
  • May 21, 2008
  • Oct 12, 2008
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  • 45.50256
  • -73.55422
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Old Montreal

Old Montreal (French: Vieux-Montréal) is the oldest area in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, dating back to New France. Located in the borough of Ville-Marie, the area is bordered on the west by McGill St., on the north by Ruelle des Fortifications, on the east by Berri St. and on the south by...

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