Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

A historic Montreal market that was the city's agricultural hub for over century.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

Futuristic apartment blocks are the backdrop for Montreal surfers hangin' ten on the Habitat '67 standing wave.

This 17th-century house was once the trading hub for two prominent Canadian fur barons.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.

The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

This exuberantly curated landscape is one of the largest sculpture gardens in Canada.

This mesmerizing kinetic sculpture blossoms endlessly in the breeze.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

This crumbling industrial fortress has attracted daredevils, filmmakers, and historians.