Bienvenue à Montréal! Now that's hospitality with a distinctly French flavor - and what could be more appropriate for the second largest French-speaking metropolis in the world? But French is only one of 35 or so languages you will hear on the streets of this international island city of 1.6 million inhabitants (more than 3.6 million if you include the suburban neighborhoods).
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Montreal NeighborhoodsChinatown is centered on De la Gauchetiere street, near St. Laurent blvd. It is home to peoples of various Asian origins, and is spotted with many tourist friendly little shops and restaurants... more neighborhoods History
Although Montreal's history goes back long before Jacques Cartier "discovered" the island in 1535, the intrepid explorer can certainly lay claim to being the first European to see it from the top of Mount... more history |
