Montreal, Canada

Aldred Building

Aldred Building, Montreal

A stepped Art Deco tower on Place d'Armes, completed in 1931 and often compared to the Empire State Building. Its 23 limestone storeys rise in dramatic setbacks beside Notre-Dame Basilica, a skyscraper shaped to honour its historic neighbours.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Aldred Building, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 45.505, -73.55667

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