- Saint Denis Street
Saint Denis Street (officially "rue Saint-Denis") is a major north-south thoroughfare in
Montreal ,Quebec .The street itself extends from the
Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel on Saint Paul Street inOld Montreal to the bank of theRivière des Prairies at the north end of the island. It is designated Route 335 fromSherbrooke Street to the Metropolitan Expressway, and is known as Bonsecours Street south of Saint-Antoine Street. Along its length, it passes through the boroughs ofVille-Marie ,Le Plateau-Mont-Royal ,Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie ,Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension , andAhuntsic-Cartierville .Saint-Denis serves as one of the primary thoroughfares of both the Latin Quarter, where it plays host to a number of bars and restaurants, to the Plateau Mont-Royal, where it is known as one of the best places to view Montreal's distinct style of architecture. It becomes primarily a residential street north of the Metropolitan Expressway. The eastern portion of the
Montreal Metro 's Orange Line runs parallel to the street, two blocks to the east.ee also
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Crescent Street External links
* [http://www.la-rue-st-denis.com Official site of Saint-Denis Street (in French)]
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