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Ville-Marie, Canada

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral

Ville-Marie, Canada

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral
Photo: Wilfredor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral is a minor basilica and the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal, located in Ville-Marie at the corner of René Lévesque Boulevard and Metcalfe Street in downtown Montreal. Begun in 1875, it was designed by Etienne Alcibiade Leprohon, Joseph Michaud and Victor Bourgeau in the Renaissance style and built of limestone. It is the third largest church in Quebec and forms part of a Quebec heritage property that is a national historic site of Canada.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
cathedral, minor basilica
Materials
limestone
Heritage
part of a Quebec heritage property, national historic site of Canada
Place
Ville-Marie, Canada

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Location

45.49910, -73.56830