Heritage and History
Would you like to know more about Montréal’s past and history, as well as our natural, cultural and architectural heritage? Visit our directory.
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Montréal has a very rich archaeological heritage. Here are the different initiatives implemented to ensure its protection, management and interpretation.
Are you the owner of a property of heritage interest or will you acquire one soon? Here is what you should know about preserving your building.
Montréal strives to recognize people, property or events that have influenced its past. By awarding recognition, the city promotes its history, heritage and culture, and strengthens its urban identity.
Toponymy refers to names given to public sites, including streets, parks and other public places in the city. How does the city choose these names? Learn more about place-naming in Montréal.
An enduring witness to our history, our ways of life and our savoir faire, urban heritage defines our Montréal identity. A variety of initiatives help to protect, enhance and interpret our heritage, allowing it to be transmitted to future generations.
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