2002
convention centres
Mario Saia
Montreal
Quebec
Random Building
1870 – Hotel Place d’Armes, Montreal, Quebec
2002 – Palais des congrès de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec
Architect: Mario Saia
The Palais des congrès de Montréal is a convention and exhibition center located at the north end of Old Montréal. The Palais was constructed above the Ville-Marie Expressway, the main underground artery of Montréal’s downtown. The Palais’ unique architecture has been praised for its colorful use of light and transparency.
Published December 14, 2009
