Montreal Science Centre
 | |
  Location of the Science Centre in Montreal | |
| Established | May 6, 2000[1] |
|---|---|
| Location |
2, rue de la Commune Ouest Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2Y 4B2 |
| Coordinates | 45°30′18″N 73°33′00″W / 45.505°N 73.55°W |
| Type | Science museum |
| Visitors | 764,405 (2011)[2] |
| Website | Montreal Science Centre |
The Montreal Science Centre is a science museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the King Edward Pier in the Old Port of Montreal. Established in 2000 and originally known as the iSci Centre, the museum changed its name to the Montreal Science Centre in 2002.[1] The museum is managed by the Old Port of Montreal Corporation, a crown corporation of the Government of Canada. The museum is home to interactive exhibitions on science and technology as well as an IMAX theatre.
The entrance to the Montreal Science Centre
A view of the Montreal Science Centre in January 2006.jpg)
The Montreal Science Centre at night
References
- 1 2 "A BRIEF HISTORY". Montreal Science Centre. 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2010.
- ↑ "Base de données 2011 - Attraits/Attractions". Tourisme Montréal. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
External links
Coordinates: 45°30′18″N 73°33′00″W / 45.505°N 73.55°W
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/24/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.