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Saint Catherine Street at Phillips Square, 1937 Former Capitol Theatre, 1925. Montreal's Place des Arts, the city's primary concert venue, [3] is located on Saint Catherine, Jeanne-Mance and Saint-Urbain streets. This is in the city's Quartier des Spectacles entertainment district.
The entrance to the Eaton Centre on Saint Catherine Street West in downtown Montreal. The site at 705 Saint Catherine Street West originally featured a shopping mall name "Les Terrasses" from 1976 to 1987. It was built atop the now-defunct Victoria Street; the road and its buildings were expropriated for construction of the mall.
It is often billed as the longest pedestrian street in Europe. [citation needed] It was completely refurbished between 2000 and 2003 in a project by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. At the center of the Rue Sainte-Catherine is the Place Saint-Projet (named after the Auvergnat bishop who died in 674). The cross intersection was restored in 1977, it was at ...
According to Daniel Proulx, it was defined early in the twentieth century by Sherbrooke Street to the north, Saint-Denis Street to the east, Bleury Street to the west, and by Old Montreal to the south. Proulx claims that today, it has shrunk to centre on the corner of Sainte-Catherine and Saint-Laurent, the area's historical heart. [2]
It is located at 635 Saint Catherine Street West, between Avenue Union and Boulevard Robert-Bourassa. It is situated on top of the Promenades Cathédrale underground shopping mall, and south of Tour KPMG. It was classified as historical monument by the government of Quebec on May 12, 1988.
Streets named the Rue Sainte-Catherine, French for Saint Catherine Street, are found in the following cities: Rue Sainte-Catherine (Bordeaux) Rue Sainte-Catherine (Lyon)
The west end of Montreal's downtown had bars on Stanley Street and Drummond Street, with Shaughnessy Village west of Guy Street as a gay residential neighbourhood. [2] By the 1950s, Dominion Square (now Dorchester Square) was seen as an area where men could meet and cruise [citation needed] and the centrally located Dominion Square Tavern was known as a place where gays could meet (it still ...
Portmore is one of the largest urban areas in St. Catherine with respect to human settlement, having a population 156,468(2001 census) and an annual growth rate of 4% since 1991. [3] Portmore is built on a generally flat plain facing the Kingston Harbour with an intricate canal system which prevents flooding. [5] Much of the land is reclaimed ...