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Soaring 30 stories high, Montreal's Terminal Tower is a striking example of International Style architecture, a concrete and glass sentinel in the city skyline. Completed in 1966, this historic skyscraper marked the culmination of CN's grand downtown developments, standing proudly beside the iconic Queen Elizabeth Hotel. It's a testament to mid-century modern design, offering a glimpse into Montreal's architectural past right in the heart of the action.

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Pro TipParking in Old Montreal and downtown is notoriously difficult and expensive; utilize the extensive STM metro and bus network for stress-free city exploration.

Fun FactMontreal is home to the largest underground city in the world, known as RESO, which connects metro stations, shopping centers, and attractions over 32 kilometers.

Best TimePlan your visit for the summer to experience Montreal's vibrant outdoor festival scene, including the world-renowned International Jazz Festival and Just for Laughs.

Good to KnowWhile French is the official language of Quebec, English is widely spoken in Montreal, especially in tourist areas and among younger generations, so communication is generally easy for visitors.

Hidden GemWander through the charming Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood to admire its colorful Victorian houses, winding staircases, and unique boutique shops.

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The Terminal Tower is a skyscraper in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is 30 storeys, and 125 metres (410 ft) tall. Completed in 1966, it was the last phase of CN's developments in the area, along with the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Central Station and the CN Building. It was built in the international-style architecture, with a concrete and glass facade. The Terminal Tower is located at 800 René Lévesque Boulevard West opposite Place Ville-Marie, and next to the Queen Elizabeth Hotel.

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