Maisonneuve Park
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Maisonneuve Park is an urban park in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is considered to be one of Montreal's large parks.
Established in 1910, it is 80 hectares (200 acres) in size, in three sections. The primary section is a public space that is bordered by the
It is named in honour of
The park is a unique place where people enjoy walking day or night, bicycling on its bike trail which runs all the way around the park. The center of the park is a calm area where people enjoy picnics and tranquility and is very popular among young people and families.
The loop section of the bicycle path is 3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi) long. This does not include the path outside the fenced area, along Sherbrooke Street.
It has been the site for
References
- ^ "Maisonneuve Park". Ville de Montréal. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
- ^ "Parc Maisonneuve map" (PDF). City of Montreal. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Maisoneuve Park". Roadtrippers. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Parc Maisonneuve". Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 25 September 2013.