The Hugh Allan mansion is located near the palace. The best landmark of the Hispano-Moresque style is justly considered to be the Clarence-Sole mansion. Plenty of historical landmarks and variety of different architectural styles fused in original building complexes will turn a walk though the historical quarter of the city to an unforgettable journey to the past ages.
A significant landmark of the city is considered to be Windsor Station of Montreal. The railway station was built in the end of the 19th century and since that time the place has not survived any scale renovation. Enjoying the majesty of the building it is hard to imagine that the station is more than a hundred years. Few modern skyscrapers are placed close to the railway station setting original architectural contrast to the architectural landmark.
The Saint Joseph Boulevard will turn to a perfect place for hiking enjoying its scenic views. The boulevard features several old residences. The most significant spot of tourist attraction is considered to be the Church of Jesus Christ Child. Montreal features several dozens of museums telling the city guests about the history and culture of the city. Among numerous cultural establishments the Pointe-a-Calliere Museum of archeology and history as well as the David Stewart Museum of local history are best worth visiting.
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