14 Must-See Attractions in Montreal's Old Town

04 Rue Saint-Paul

Strolling along Rue Saint-Paul is like stepping into a time capsule, with its cobblestone streets and beautifully restored 19th-century buildings. This historic thoroughfare, named after Montreal's founder, Paul de Chomedey, is one of the oldest streets in the city, dating back to the 17th century. As you explore the charming boutiques, art galleries, and antique shops that line the street, you'll discover a treasure trove of unique gifts and local crafts.

Don't miss the iconic Bonsecours Market, a historic market building that now houses an array of trendy shops and restaurants. Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind souvenir or simply want to soak up the atmosphere of Old Montreal, Rue Saint-Paul is a must-visit destination.

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