Pointe-a-Calliere, the birthplace of Montreal and a National Historic Site, offers visitors the opportunity to explore history through an original …
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Dec 28, 2024
This was an unexpectedly cool museum experience tracing the history of Montréal from founding through today. Actual ruins in place, diorama and media were reverently done. Other than the shear beauty…Full review by EducatedandTravelled
Nov 29, 2024
A ver complete display and infrastructure representing the foundation of Montreal as it is since their first French visitors. For those who are interested in history, archaeology, anthropology and cu…Full review by JuanPabloIbanez
Oct 16, 2024
The real reason for coming here is to hop in the elevator and head underground. We can look through a glass floor that sits on top of the remains of Fort Ville-Marie, which were unearthed during arch…Full review by sanju_222323
Snips of information here and there in dioramas and information boards have brief information about the tribes the setters came in contact with. For example, one diorama shows the …
Snips of information here and there in dioramas and information boards have brief information about the tribes the setters came in contact with. For example, one diorama shows the sharing of food with friendly Indians living close to the fort. The dig showing a burial area has information about the deaths of the people and cause of death - many by Iroquois attack; many native children. Natives and whites were buried in the same burial ground. Information boards show the lifestyle and long houses the Iroquois built. If you go to Halifax, visit Pier 21 Immigration Museum. Many display boards here show the native reaction to land claims by European, but only later, not in the 1600s .."This is my land".
What is the dates of operation for this Museum ....is it seasonal or a year round museum ...what is the cost and it's hours of operation
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10:00am - 5:00pm most days (call if you're going this weekend -- Easter will mean Holiday Hours of some sort). Tickets were reasonable $24.00(ish) for adults.
I phoned them and Yes they do supply Wheelchairs for free now the Fee is 20 dollars and 65 and over 18 i hope you enjoy it this is their phone number 5148729150
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