Temples & religious sites
Church of Saint-Pierre-Apôtre, Montreal
Church of Saint-Pierre-Apôtre
The Church of Saint-Pierre-Apôtre is a Roman Catholic church located in the Village district of Montreal. Designated as a National Historic Site of Canada, it serves as a point of architectural and historical interest for visitors exploring the neighborhood.
Getting There
The church is located within the city center area of Montreal. Depending on your starting point downtown, it is accessible via a short taxi ride or by using the Montreal Metro and walking. The journey typically takes 10 to 20 minutes from the central core.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to view the exterior and interior of the building.
When to Visit
The site is a quiet stop for those walking through the Village. To avoid the noise of peak city traffic, visiting during weekday mornings is recommended. There are no specific seasonal closures, though weather conditions in Montreal vary significantly between winter and summer.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this site can be combined with other nearby landmarks. Within walking distance, you can visit:
- Quartier Latin de Montreal (0.8km)
- Montreal Clock Tower (1km)
- Chapel of Our Lady of Help (1km)
- Château Ramezay (1.1km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors