Built in the 1840s, the neoclassical Bonsecours Market, with its distinctive silver dome, has played a significant role in Montreal’s history. Originally a farmers market, it later served as a theater and even briefly as the city hall. Saved from demolition, it now houses a vibrant complex of cafes, restaurants, galleries, and shops. Visitors can explore a variety of Quebec-made crafts and design items, making it a lively and culturally rich destination in the heart of the city.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
