Le Port-Royal Apartments
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Le Port-Royal (also known as ''Port-Royal Apartments'') is an apartment building on
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in the
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district of
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,
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, Canada. It is 33 stories, and tall. Completed in 1964, it used to be the highest residential building in Canada east of
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until the completion of Altitude Montreal in 2013. It was built in the
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style, with a concrete and glass facade. Le Port-Royal is located at 1455 Sherbrooke Street West opposite
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, and next to the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul. The building consists of luxury apartments.


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List of tallest buildings in Montreal This is a list of the tallest buildings in Montreal that ranks skyscrapers in the city of Montreal, Canada, by height. There are currently 50 buildings and structures in Montreal greater than 100 m (328 ft). The tallest building in the ci ...


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