Montreal Tourism

Montreal is the second-largest city after Paris where french is spoken the most. Montreal encircles Mount Royal and thus the city got its name. Montreal first North American city to have been designated by the Global Alliance for Cultural Diversity in the year 2006 as "UNESCO City of Design”. When you are on the Montreal trip you will come across so many restaurants. This city is the second city after New York to have the highest number of restaurants in North America. This city is the number one host city for international events. The amusement park in Montreal is the second-largest one of Canada and the largest in Quebec. In 2013 Montreal was ranked number 1 for its tertiary studies. Make sure that your Montreal tourist guide takes you for a walk on the streets of Montreal because that also is a different experience as you will see beautiful arts done on the walls or across the streets, restaurants with amazing delicacies on every turn.

History of Montreal

Montreal a French country, located at the ain't Lawrence river gave it a major Advantage in it's a rise in development in transportation, manufacturing of several products and to become a financial center. In the 1970's Montreal was taken over by Toronto and before that, it was called the largest metropolitan center of Canada. When you will take Montreal city tour you will see the majority of people walking are the French Canadians. Montreal is a city of liveliness, high spirits, and glamour.

Festivals in Montreal

Jazz Fest is the world's largest festival of jazz, International Fireworks Festival is the one which is very attractive. Even if you are on Montreal one day tour you'd go around the time of this festival. Montreal Circus Festival will show you the talents which Montreal people have.

World's biggest French music festival "Les FrancoFolies". Carifiesta Montreal and Comiccon. Then comes a festival which celebrates the music of 35 African nation's "Festival International Nuit d'Afrique".

Mural Festival, a festival that gives the opportunity for artists to showcase their talents. The top film festival in North America "Fantasia International Film Festival".