Montréal
Although Montréal is the world's second largest French-speaking city, it is also bilingual (French and English) and a multicultural city. A harmonious blend of European charm with a North American flavour, this island city and port of call on the
St Lawrence River is one of Canada's major transportation hubs.
Montréal offers a host of artistic and cultural activities year round and is known for its exceptional cuisine and quality accommodation. This lively, safe, clean, green city eagerly looks forward to welcoming you to this Symposium, where you can mix business with pleasure.
Montréal is renowned for its numerous universities, medical and scientific research centres, as well as for its diverse and modern cultural and artistic life. The visual arts flourish here, too, at the Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, the Musée d'art contemporain, and hundreds of top-notch local galleries. In fact, Montréal has an international reputation for creative excellence, not just in the traditional arts, but in cutting-edge technology, multimedia, sound and film production.
Montréal has numerous and varied excellent
restaurants - Montréal is the North American
mecca of gastronomy and well-known for its
art of living. It has rich architectural heritage
and fabulous parks and outdoor activities.
Montréal is sure to fascinate you.
For more information, please visit the Tourisme Montréal website at www.tourism-montreal.org.
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Photos courtesy of Tourisme Montreal