In addition to our famous bagels and poutine, Montreal is known for hosting the World's Fair in 1967, followed by the first Olympics held in Canada during the summer of 1976
If Mont Royal is used to orient oneself during the day, the Place Ville Marie and its rotating beacon are used at night.
The country's individual pavilions and geodesic dome of the Montreal Biosphere, La Ronde amusement park and the city's largest outdoor concert venue.