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St. Patrick's Basilica


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #44 of 274 attractions in Montreal
Traveler Description: This 19th-century church has a collection of interesting mosaics on its ceiling.
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: 454 Rene-Levesque Blvd W Montreal, Quebec H2Z 1A7
Canada
Tel: 514 866 7379
Fax: 514 954 1218

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4 of 5 stars
ItalicsMine   21 contributions
Boston area
Aug 21, 2009

My friend liked it because he's Irish. But I found it darker and gloomier than the other churches we visited that day. I liked that everything in St. Patrick's was in English. more

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5 of 5 stars
mellenhead   35 contributions
St. Paul, MN
Jul 7, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

My family attended mass at the basilica and from the outside it does not look that large or spectacular, but once inside it is gorgeous. After mass, we walked around the basilica reviewing all the saint paintings in each alcove, trying to find our favorite saints. The architecture is outstanding. The altar, although not as elaborate as the Basilica of... more

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5 of 5 stars
Suitcase2go   5 contributions
Regina Saskatchewan
Mar 19, 2007
2/2 found this review helpful

St Patrick's has a beautiful and unusual interior. You can actually smell how old it is. The high alter is entirely monochromatic in carved wood; oak perhaps and has a lovely old hanging lamp overhead. Saints cover the side windows. It's worthwhile to attend Mass here if you are Catholic (or even if you aren't) to experience the Basilica fully.... more

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5 of 5 stars
NYC_Tourist1   55 contributions
NYC
Aug 6, 2005
3/3 found this review helpful

You can't miss this basilica, it may not look fancy, but it was beautiful on the inside. You would think the inside of the basilica would be dreary like most, but it was actually bright. There was a high decorated altar, but what captured my attention the most was the hand painted pictures of the saints that line everyside of... more

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St. Patrick's Basilica Address

454 Rene-Levesque Blvd W, Montreal, Quebec H2Z 1A7, Canada
Tel: 514 866 7379 Fax: 514 954 1218