Wonderful Michelangelo-style dome. Side alcoves where one can pray or light a candle. One alcove serves as a mausoleum for various cardinals. Replica of Baldacchino by Bernini over the altar. Very peaceful and beautiful cathedral next to the Central train station and a park. Obviously...More

On entering you appreciate the scale of the building. Mellow stonework and similar murals. The Altar appears completely out of context with rest of the Cathedral. Nearly in Gaudi style. Worthy of a quick visit.

It's astounding to walk into this cathedral & behold the splendor of the architecture and the simply overwhelming feeling of other-worldliness. You really do need to sit down for a few moments to contemplate the sheer beauty and accomplishment of the structure, although, in all...More

My daughter and I were here today. It is absolutely spectacular! Now I want to see St. Peter's! So beautiful, so peaceful. My daughter has autism, and understands little of religion, but, she felt the peace. She sat in her wheelchair, eyes closed, perfectly content....More

I had no idea that this virtual copy of St. Peter's was in Montreal - so happy we stumbled upon this beautiful church. Did not spend as much time here as I would like and really want to go back for a tour. A must...More

The building across from Dorchester Square is an eye catching and imposing structure. The interior is equally beautiful. No charge for access, worth visiting. We were there at 12:30. No crowds and a prayer service was in progress.

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Montreal. It is the third largest church in Quebec after Saint Joseph's Oratory (also in Montreal) and the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré east of Quebec City. Mary, Queen of the World...More

We have come here several times on trips to Montreal. It is a beautiful building both inside and out. The fact that you can tour without paying a fee is very nice, especially for families with young children with short attention spans. However, trying to...More

Walking into Marie Reine-du-Monde is like walking into the Vatican in Rome. It's free, yet your jaw will drop. Although this National Historic Site is smaller than Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre Basilica, a half hour outside Quebec City, "Mary Queen of the World" is very ornate (being the...More

Very large church in the centre of Montreal. Waterstone work went into building this building where it is extremely large and very impressive remind me much of the churches of Europe.