Place des Arts - Free Audio Guide
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Place des arts, Avenue du Président-Kennedy, Quartier des Spectacles, Ville-Marie, Montréal, Agglomération de Montréal, Montréal (région administrative), Québec, H2X 3P6, Canada
Place des Arts is a prominent performing arts centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and is the largest cultural complex in the nation. Established in 1963 under Mayor Jean Drapeau’s initiative, it aims to enrich Montreal's downtown cultural scene. The centre is home to esteemed institutions such as the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and the Opéra de Montréal. With six concert venues, it hosts a variety of performances, and also includes the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal. This vibrant site is a focal point for artistic and cultural experiences, making it an essential stop for visitors. It is conveniently located in the Quartier des spectacles, accessible by public transit.