File:Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde, Montréal, Québec (29774321220).jpg
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Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde) is a minor basilica in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the seat of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Montreal. It is the third largest church in Quebec after Saint Joseph's Oratory (also in Montreal) and the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré east of Quebec City. The building is 101 m (333 ft) in length, 46 m (150 ft) in width, and a maximum height of 77 m (252 ft) at the cupola, the diameter of which is 23 m (75 ft). The church is located at 1085 Cathedral Street at the corner of René Lévesque Boulevard and Metcalfe Street, near the Bonaventure metro station and Central Station in downtown Montreal. It and the connected Archdiocese main buildings form the eastern side of Place du Canada, and occupies of dominant presences on Dorchester Square. The sacrament of baptism is celebrated in the small chapel. The marble baptismal font is surmounted by an impressive stucco crucifix sculpted by Philippe Hébert. The crucifix is one of the most important pieces of religious sculpture in Quebec. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary,_Queen_of_the_World_Cathedral" rel="noreferrer nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary,_Queen_of_the_World_Cathedral</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License" rel="noreferrer nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_...</a> |
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Source | Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde, Montréal, Québec |
Author | Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA |
Camera location | 45° 30′ 00.43″ N, 73° 34′ 08.68″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 45.500120; -73.569077 |
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