Westmount City Hall

Montréal


The faux medieval towers of Westmount City Hall come as a surprise after the skyscrapers of downtown. This Tudor gatehouse in rough-hewn stone looks like something from an English period drama. A lawn-bowling green lies in the rear.

Transportation

  • metro: Vendôme then bus 104

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