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Article: Discover Montreal on foot.
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- The Boston Herald
- Article date:
- May 3, 1998
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With the first hint of spring sunshine, Montreal residents take to the streets, soaking up rays at a sidewalk terrasse,strolling through some 40 outdoor festivals, and tuning in to music and dance that spill into parks, churches, even hockey arenas.
For visitors, it is the ideal time to combine a full measure of arts and entertainment with the vibrant outdoor life that makes this city special.
Sherbrooke Street is Montreal's longest and most fashionable thoroughfare, and home to many of the city's museums and art galleries. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts straddles midtown Sherbrooke with a classical 100-year-old building of Vermont marble on the north ...