Montreal
Canada Travel Guide - Montreal is a stunning
city to visit and there is so much to see. Along the
St. Lawrence River many people come to take a horse-drawn
calèche ride through cobbled streets for romantic
moments. Just miles away are the skyscrapers of the
city as the tower above the city’s businesses
and restaurants. Montreal is the world’s second
largest French-speaking City. A whopping 67 percent
of the population say French is their main language.
The festival season is during the summer and it’s
a great time to Travel to Montreal.
At this time the people are celebrating and having
fun. You will enjoy all the ethnic and cultural aspects
of the city during their party time of the year.
With
a population of 1,812,723 people Montreal
is considered the second largest city in the world
next to Paris with a size of 300 square miles. The
city is on the Island of Montreal and it includes
74 other islands. This huge city will entice you with
so many wonderful things to do and see you will never
be satisfied until you see it all. You will definitely
be back time and again to catch all you didn’t
see the first time.
Maple syrup is in high production in the City
of Montreal and the sugar maple is a symbol
of the area, because the maple is abundance in the
city. Another very interesting quality of Montreal,
is that it is one of Canada’s largest film production
centers. Many Hollywood films have been shot here,
including Snake Eyes (1998), More Tales of the City
(1998) and Battlefield Earth (2000) just to name a
few. You never know when you may see the cameras rolling
filming yet another movie with Montreal as its backdrop.
No
matter what you are looking for, outdoor/indoor attractions,
music, dance, culture, great food, nice people, beautiful
scenery or quiet tranquil moments you can find it
all in this wonderful city of Montreal.
It will astound you with all its beauty and impress
you with all it has to offer. We hope you find our
guide to Montreal Canada useful.
Montreal Hotels are easily located when you ask for a map at the local tourism office This way you will always find a suitable hotel.