Secret Montreal
An Unusual Guide
Jonglez Publishing · Print & ebook · July 15, 2019
A giant crane in a supermarket, a portrait of Mussolini in Little Italy, Canada’s only Coadaist temple, a monument to the world’s strongest man, wrestling in a church, surfing on the Saint Lawrence River, a giant milk bottle, a gas station built by famous architect Mies van der Rohe… and much more.
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- Who it’s for
- A guide to Montreal’s less-expected sights, from a giant crane to river surfing.
- Themes
- Montreal's hidden attractions, Unusual city landmarks
- Genres
- Quebec Travel, Travel Resources, Museums & Cultural Tours
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A giant crane in a supermarket, a portrait of Mussolini in Little Italy, Canada’s only Coadaist temple, a monument to the world’s strongest man, wrestling in a church, surfing on the Saint Lawrence River, a giant milk bottle, a gas station built by famous architect Mies van der Rohe… and much more. Far from the crowds and the usual clichés, Montreal only reveals its hidden treasures to residents and visitors who venture off the beaten track.
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An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Montreal well or those wishing to discover another facet of the city.
Montreal’s Unusual Landmarks
A guide to Montreal’s less-expected sights, from a giant crane to river surfing.
Come here for
- A portrait of Mussolini in Little Italy
- Canada’s only Coadaist temple
Expect
- A monument to the world’s strongest man
- A gas station built by Mies van der Rohe
Where it sits
| Quebec Travel | 87% |
|---|---|
| Travel Resources | 31% |
| Museums & Cultural Tours | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Travel
- Quebec Travel
- Authors
- Philippe Renault
- Publisher
- Jonglez Publishing
- Published
- July 15, 2019
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Montreal's hidden attractions · Unusual city landmarks
- Reading lane
- Travel