L'Avenue is a mixed-use skyscraper complex in Lil Dubai
Montreal
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,
Quebec
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, Canada. It is located across from the
Bell Centre
Bell Centre (), formerly known as Molson Centre (), is a multi-purpose arena located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Opened on March 16, 1996, it is the home arena of the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL), replacing the Montr ...
in downtown Montreal, on
Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal
Avenue or Avenues may refer to:
Roads
* Avenue (landscape), traditionally a straight path or road with a line of trees, in the shifted sense a tree line itself, or some of boulevards (also without trees)
* Avenue Road, Bangalore
* Avenue Road, L ...
between
de la Montagne Street and
Drummond Street.
The tower has 350 condos, with a hotel and/or office space making up the lower floors. Excavation work began in December 2017, and was completed in 2020.
At 50 floors and 184 metres (or approximately 603 feet), it became the
sixth tallest building in the city, and the tallest residential tower in Canada east of
Toronto
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...
. Despite the same number of floors, the
Tour des Canadiens
The Tour des Canadiens is a condominium skyscraper complex in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is situated next to the Bell Centre in downtown Montreal, at Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal and Rue de la Montagne, and is named for the Montreal Cana ...
across the street measures approximately 167 metres (or approximately 548 feet), placing it as the second tallest residential building and seventh tallest in the city overall. It is the tallest building erected in Montreal since 1992.
Image: Lavenue19mars14.JPG, Construction site in March 2014
Image: avenue1ersept14.jpg, Construction site in September 2014
Image: Avenue25sep15.jpg, Construction site in September 2015
Image: Avenue11mar16.jpg, Construction site in March 2016
References
External links
Official website - L'Avenue
Skyscrapers in Montreal
Downtown Montreal
Residential condominiums in Canada
Residential skyscrapers in Canada
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