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Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral — Attraction in Montreal

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Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral
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Saint-Jacques Cathedral was the Roman Catholic cathedral in Montreal from 1825 to 1852, named for St. James the Greater. From 1825 to 1836, it was the seat of the auxiliary bishop of Quebec in Montreal. With the creation of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montreal in 1836, it became the cathedral of the new diocese.
Nearby attractions
Émilie-Gamelin Place
1500 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 2C4, Canada
Théâtre St-Denis
1594 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K2, Canada
Grande Bibliothèque de BAnQ
475 Boul. de Maisonneuve E, Montréal, QC H2L 5C4, Canada
University of Quebec in Montreal
405 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montréal, QC H2L 2C4, Canada
Galerie de l'UQAM
Université du Québec à Montréal, Pavillon Judith-Jasmin, 1400 Rue Berri J-R120, Montréal, QC H2L 2C4, Canada
L'Olympia
1004 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 2G2
Centre de design de l'UQAM
1440 Rue Sanguinet, Montréal, QC H2X 3G1, Canada
École de design de l'UQAM
1440 Rue Sanguinet, Montréal, QC H2X 3G1, Canada
Toussaint Louverture Park
137 Boul. de Maisonneuve E, Montréal, QC H2X 1J6, Canada
La Maison Théâtre
245 Ontario St E, Montreal, Quebec H2X 1X6, Canada
Nearby restaurants
PALACE DÖNER
1617 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
Brasseurs du Monde
1567 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
Le sweet Mood
309 Rue Émery, Montréal, QC H2X 1J2, Canada
Arriba Burrito (St.Dénis)& Arriba Brunch
1593 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
3 Amigos (Quartier Latin)
1621 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
Le Molière Brasserie Française
1560 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
Second Cup Café- TRAITEUR
1551 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2L 4J5, Canada
3 Brasseurs Saint-Denis
1658 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K4, Canada
VUA Sandwichs et Sushi
1579 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
Ginkgo Café & Bar
UQAM Pavillon J.-A.-DeSève, 308 rue Ste-Catherine Est Montréal, H2X 1L7, Québec, Montréal, QC H2X 1L7, Canada
Nearby local services
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel
430 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 2C5, Canada
Hair Anatomy Studio des Coiffeurs et Barbiers
1257 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4C7, Canada
Place Dupuis
Place Dupuis, 845 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2L 4L8, Canada
Newspeak
1403 Rue Ste-Élisabeth, Montréal, QC H2X 3C5, Canada
Les Cafés Alma
1186 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3J5, Canada
Paris Courses de Montréal
1475 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2L 3Y9
Vortex Quartier Latin - Escape Room
422 Ontario St E, Montreal, Quebec H2L 4J3, Canada
Club Soda
1225 Boul. Saint-Laurent Boul, Montréal, QC H2X 2S6, Canada
Eva B.
2015 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2T3, Canada
Society for Arts and Technology [SAT]
1201 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2S6, Canada
Nearby hotels
Hôtel St-Denis
1254 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3J6, Canada
Hyatt Place Montreal - Downtown
1415 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2L 3Y9, Canada
Samesun Montreal Central
1586 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2L 3Z3, Canada
Hotel Labelle
1205 Rue Labelle, Montréal, QC H2L 3Y7, Canada
Hotel Le Relais Lyonnais
1595 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K3, Canada
Fairfield by Marriott Montreal Downtown
1199 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 3Y7, Canada
Best Western Plus Hotel Montreal
161 St Catherine St E, Montreal, Quebec H2X 1K8, Canada
Hôtel Le Roberval
505 Bd René-Lévesque E, Montréal, QC H2L 5B6, Canada
Hôtel Quality Inn Centre-ville
1620 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2L 3Z3, Canada
Hôtel Quartier Latin
1763 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K4, Canada
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Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral

Pavillon Judith-Jasmin, 1455 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3S1, Canada
4.6(36)
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Saint-Jacques Cathedral was the Roman Catholic cathedral in Montreal from 1825 to 1852, named for St. James the Greater. From 1825 to 1836, it was the seat of the auxiliary bishop of Quebec in Montreal. With the creation of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montreal in 1836, it became the cathedral of the new diocese.

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attractions: Émilie-Gamelin Place, Théâtre St-Denis, Grande Bibliothèque de BAnQ, University of Quebec in Montreal, Galerie de l'UQAM, L'Olympia, Centre de design de l'UQAM, École de design de l'UQAM, Toussaint Louverture Park, La Maison Théâtre, restaurants: PALACE DÖNER, Brasseurs du Monde, Le sweet Mood, Arriba Burrito (St.Dénis)& Arriba Brunch, 3 Amigos (Quartier Latin), Le Molière Brasserie Française, Second Cup Café- TRAITEUR, 3 Brasseurs Saint-Denis, VUA Sandwichs et Sushi, Ginkgo Café & Bar, local businesses: Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel, Hair Anatomy Studio des Coiffeurs et Barbiers, Place Dupuis, Newspeak, Les Cafés Alma, Paris Courses de Montréal, Vortex Quartier Latin - Escape Room, Club Soda, Eva B., Society for Arts and Technology [SAT]
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Nearby attractions of Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral

Émilie-Gamelin Place

Théâtre St-Denis

Grande Bibliothèque de BAnQ

University of Quebec in Montreal

Galerie de l'UQAM

L'Olympia

Centre de design de l'UQAM

École de design de l'UQAM

Toussaint Louverture Park

La Maison Théâtre

Émilie-Gamelin Place

Émilie-Gamelin Place

4.1

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Théâtre St-Denis

Théâtre St-Denis

4.4

(1.9K)

Open 24 hours
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Grande Bibliothèque de BAnQ

Grande Bibliothèque de BAnQ

4.7

(945)

Closed
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University of Quebec in Montreal

University of Quebec in Montreal

4.2

(465)

Open 24 hours
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Nearby restaurants of Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral

PALACE DÖNER

Brasseurs du Monde

Le sweet Mood

Arriba Burrito (St.Dénis)& Arriba Brunch

3 Amigos (Quartier Latin)

Le Molière Brasserie Française

Second Cup Café- TRAITEUR

3 Brasseurs Saint-Denis

VUA Sandwichs et Sushi

Ginkgo Café & Bar

PALACE DÖNER

PALACE DÖNER

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(49)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Brasseurs du Monde

Brasseurs du Monde

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Open until 12:00 AM
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Le sweet Mood

Le sweet Mood

4.5

(24)

Closed
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Arriba Burrito (St.Dénis)& Arriba Brunch

Arriba Burrito (St.Dénis)& Arriba Brunch

4.4

(944)

Closed
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Nearby local services of Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral

Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel

Hair Anatomy Studio des Coiffeurs et Barbiers

Place Dupuis

Newspeak

Les Cafés Alma

Paris Courses de Montréal

Vortex Quartier Latin - Escape Room

Club Soda

Eva B.

Society for Arts and Technology [SAT]

Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel

Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Chapel

4.8

(176)

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Hair Anatomy Studio des Coiffeurs et Barbiers

Hair Anatomy Studio des Coiffeurs et Barbiers

5.0

(294)

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Place Dupuis

Place Dupuis

3.9

(1.7K)

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Newspeak

Newspeak

4.0

(267)

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Reviews of Former Saint-Jacques Cathedral

4.6
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5.0
1y

I recall quite vividly, not that many years ago, this church was seriously dilapidated and in danger of being in a state of potentially unrepairable demise. Fast forward a few years and it's not only been saved from the wrecking ball, but has also been returned to its former grand state. An icon on St Denis Street right off...

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5.0
1y

A really nice cathedral with some stunning architectural designs. This is a really interesting former cathedral building that is now situated within the university area. This is a really nice site to visit and one to take some time...

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5.0
4y

Passed by there twice today, it's grand and breathtaking! Had to take a picture both times and sat there for about an hour, I don't know what it is but it bestows upon you a...

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Matthew HarwoodMatthew Harwood
A really nice cathedral with some stunning architectural designs. This is a really interesting former cathedral building that is now situated within the university area. This is a really nice site to visit and one to take some time to appreciate.
Antoine AssaadAntoine Assaad
Next to the metro and bixi bikes. Lovely church! Missing benches! No washrooms nearby!
Sinuhe ChaconSinuhe Chacon
Una belleza de catedral, de día es una coca saliendo de metro y verla pero de noche esas luces que le pusieron le dan mucha vista y sacas unas fotos tremendas de toda la arquitectura. Una cosa bellísima, la verdad 🤌🏼
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A really nice cathedral with some stunning architectural designs. This is a really interesting former cathedral building that is now situated within the university area. This is a really nice site to visit and one to take some time to appreciate.
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Next to the metro and bixi bikes. Lovely church! Missing benches! No washrooms nearby!
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Una belleza de catedral, de día es una coca saliendo de metro y verla pero de noche esas luces que le pusieron le dan mucha vista y sacas unas fotos tremendas de toda la arquitectura. Una cosa bellísima, la verdad 🤌🏼
Sinuhe Chacon

Sinuhe Chacon

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