Mount Royal Chalet

Mont Royal Chalet
Chalet du Mont-Royal
Mont-Royal Chalet viewed from the southeast
General information
Architectural style	Beaux-Arts
Location	Mont-Royal
Address	1196 Camillien-Houde Road
Town or city	Montreal, Quebec
Country	Canada
Coordinates	45°30′14″N 73°35′15″W / 45.5039°N 73.5876°W / 45.5039; -73.5876
Client	Ville de Montreal
Owner	Ville de Montreal
Design and construction
Architect	Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne

Mount Royal Chalet (French: Chalet du Mont-Royal) is a building located near the summit of Mount Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The chalet was constructed in 1932^[1] under the mayoralty of Camillien Houde as a make-work project during the Great Depression.^[2] The French Beaux Arts structure was designed by Montreal architect Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne (1876-1950).^[3]

View of Montreal

A panorama taken from the Kondiaronk Belvedere in front of Chalet du Mont Royal, looking south, at downtown Montreal.

Exterior

"Chalet du Mont Royal by Rad Alzyoud

Interior

The building can host various events with room for 300 to 700 patrons.^[4] The southside of the building is a bricked courtyard and lookout with a view of Montreal's skyline from Mont-Royal.

External links

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