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June 14, 2010
GeoTour 67
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
With a hand-held global positioning system device, rediscover the sites of former Expo 67 pavilions on Île Ste-Hélène and Île Notre-Dame from a new environmental viewpoint.
Green Light for Ecotechnologies
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
A guided tour of the Biosphère’s wind turbines, its artificial wastewater treatment wetlands and its geothermal heating and air-conditioning system.
Île Sainte-Hélène BioKit
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
With the BioKit, you can set off on a hike and use your 5 senses to explore the island's flora and fauna. Tips and suggestions are provided to help you appreciate the biodiversity.
Let's eat! The Traditional Food of Québec
» Musée du Château Ramezay
The Let's Eat! exhibition explores the different facets of Québec's culinary culture, from the arrival of the first colonist to the modern day.
Musée plein air de Lachine
» Musée de Lachine
With a collection containing over 50 monumental sculptures, Musée plein air de Lachine is among the largest open air museums in Canada.
Open daily from sunrise to sunset
Planet Bucky
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
A look at concrete sustainable development, showcasing contemporary innovations that follow in the footsteps of the Biosphere’s creator, R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983).
The Ecoological House
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
Just a few steps from the Biosphère, this solar house's modern architecture will surprise you! Take our guided tour to find out more!
- Schedule : 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : contact organizer
- Leaving from : Environment Canada's Biosphère (160, Chemin Tour-de-l'Isle Île Sainte-Hélène, Montreal (Quebec) H3C 4G8)
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on June 14, June 15, June 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, June 20, June 21, June 22 and June 23.
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The Ecoological House
Hugues Bureau St-Pierre
The official bike roundabout
» Guidatour in collaboration with Montréal On Wheels
Two differents tours available led by a professional tour guide: THE CLASSICAL - city tour and THE VISTA - ARCHITECTURE - nature tour. You may keep your bicycle for the whole day!
Arrival 30 minutes prior to departure. Price : $49 (plus taxes) including the bike rental (bicycles are at your disposal until 7:00 pm). Reservations are obligatory as places for bike tour are limited. Two differents tours available led by a professional tour guide: THE CLASSICAL - including the Old Port, La Fontaine Park, Golden Square Mile's and downtown. VISTA - ARCHITECTURE - including Habitat 67, Jean-Drapeau Park & Biosphère, L’Homme Calder’s sculpture, Crossing of St-Laurent River via the “Mile Long Bridge” and Atwater Market & Lachine Canal.
Legend
The Montreal Heritage Calendar was produced by Héritage Montréal in collaboration with the Montreal Heritage Network and its partners.
Guided tour offered at various hours. For information: 514-283-5000