Discover the Artistic Charm of Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place
Explore the artistic landscapes of Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place, a unique park blending nature, sculpture, and community spirit in Montreal.
Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place is a vibrant urban park in Montreal that beautifully merges art, nature, and community. Visitors can enjoy stunning sculptures, gardens, and cultural events in this lively space.
A brief summary to Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place
- 1000 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montreal, Ville-Marie, Quebec, H2Z 2B3, CA
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-12 am
- Tuesday 6 am-12 am
- Wednesday 6 am-12 am
- Thursday 6 am-12 am
- Friday 6 am-12 am
- Saturday 6 am-12 am
- Sunday 6 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while soaking in the art.
- Check the local events calendar for cultural activities and performances happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore all the sculptures and gardens.
- Don't forget to snap photos of the unique sculptures and vibrant scenery.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Metro Orange Line (Line 1) towards Côte-Vertu. Get off at the Bonaventure station. Upon exiting the station, head east on de la Gauchetière Street until you reach the intersection with Robert-Bourassa Boulevard. Turn right onto Robert-Bourassa Boulevard and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Viger Avenue. At this point, you will see the entrance to Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place just ahead on your left, right at the 1000 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle.
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Bus
If you're near a bus stop, take the 747 Airport Bus towards the Central Station. Get off at the stop 'Robert-Bourassa / de la Gauchetière.' From there, walk north on Robert-Bourassa Boulevard until you reach Viger Avenue. The entrance to Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place will be on your left, at 1000 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle.
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Walking
If you're starting from the iconic Place Ville Marie, exit the building and walk down the steps towards the central square. Head southeast towards the intersection of Peel Street and de la Gauchetière Street. Continue walking east on de la Gauchetière until you reach Robert-Bourassa Boulevard. Turn right on Robert-Bourassa Boulevard and walk until you reach Viger Avenue. Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place will be on your left, at 1000 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle.
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