Former Saint-Basile Boarding school, now the Maison de la Culture, 465, av. du Mont-Royal Est

Built in 1896, this building with its elaborate pinnacle is visible all along the Avenue, a neighbourhood landmark. The owners, the Sisters of Sainte-Croix, turned it into a boarding school. The building was struck by fire in the 1970s, but renovated in 1983 to became the Maison de la Culture du Plateau Mont-Royal. It now houses a library and a cultural centre where many free performances are presented.

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