5 Things to Do in and around Montreal, Montreal, Canada

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5 Things to Do in and around Montreal

5 Things to Do in and around Montreal, Montreal, Canada

Nerds, science buffs, geeks. I never really got the difference, but if you’re one of us you know we all belong to the same family. And if you belong to the family and find yourself in Montreal, Quebec, you may want to check out the following places just to keep your nerdy side trained.

Good news: most of the following venues happen to be in the same place or very close to each other, so planning your visit will be super easy!

You will love this. Other than its permanent and temporary exhibits, the Planetarium is very well known for its interactive shows taking place inside the two huge domes.

Some state-of-the-art techniques are used for you to feel like you’re really floating in space while you’re actually just laying on the floor (don’t forget to take your shoes off). The shows last around 30 minutes each so it won’t be a long visit especially if you book in advance and show up 5 minutes before the start!

The µþ¾±´Ç»åô³¾±ð is just next to the Planetarium, and you can actually walk to and from each other through an indoors passage so again, make sure you visit both at the same time. It will take about 2 hours to see the µþ¾±´Ç»åô³¾±ð very well, not less than one hour anyway. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 5 Things to Do in and around Montreal
Guide Location: Canada » Montreal
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Giulia Cimarosti
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Science Center of Montreal
  • Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium
  • µþ¾±´Ç»åô³¾±ð
  • The Botanical Garden and the Insectarium
  • The Cosmodome of Laval

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