Quick facts
- Ticket price: Paid entry; check the basilica's site.
- Hours: Open daily; closed for services.
- Recommended visit: 45 minutes.
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Notre-Dame Basilica
One of North America's grandest churches, in Old Montreal.
The basilica was completed in 1829 and has a sanctuary of carved wood, stained glass, and a blue ceiling. An evening light-and-sound show, Aura, is held inside.
Essential details
Getting there
- Address: 110 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal.
- Nearest transport: Metro to Place-d'Armes.
- On foot: In Old Montreal.
Accessibility & comfort
- Access: The main floor is accessible.
- Crowds: Busy midday.
- Facilities: Shop and restrooms.
How to fit Notre-Dame Basilica into your day
- Morning: Visit early.
- Midday: Lunch in Old Montreal.
- Afternoon: See Aura in the evening.
Before you go
- Book tickets online.
- Check service times.
- Dress respectfully.
