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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 264 attractions in Montreal
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One of Canada's most famous museums, this popular institution houses a wide collection of international contemporary and Canadian exhibits, and... more » One of Canada's most famous museums, this popular institution houses a wide collection of international contemporary and Canadian exhibits, and straddles two buildings, the 1912 original and its 1991 across-the-street annex with underground galleries that connect the two sites. « less
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Attraction type: Art museum
Address: 1380 Sherbrooke W Montreal, Quebec H3G 1J5
Canada
Tel: 514-285-2000

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Reviews of Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (Musee des Beaux-Arts)

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“A great museum and can't beat the price! Free!”
5 of 5 stars
bangogirl
Omaha, NE
Aug 6, 2008

We went to the museum when the Yves St. Laurent exhibit was there. We didn't pay the admission fee to see the YSL exhibit because it looked like it was just clothes on mannequins, but now that we look back, we really regret not going! The hosts of our B&B said that they had guests who had gone back two... more

“Definitely a Must-See”
5 of 5 stars
History_Enthusiast
Canada
Jun 19, 2008

This museum is one of the best planned museums that I have ever visited. Staff are friendly and you can't beat the free admission for the permanent collection. Collections are well spaced out in appropriate themes and I couldn't help but be impressed by the lighting and staging of the artwork. Truly a wonderful collection ranging from Ancient artifacts to... more

“Great collection”
4 of 5 stars
sunnysandiegan
San Deigo, CA
Nov 21, 2007

The MOFA in Montreal is located in a great neighborhood near thr Ritz. It had a very sophisticated and eclectic art collection. I found the Walt Disney exposition (admission very resonably priced) especially great. Their collection of artifacts and crafts form ancient cultures is also a great asset. The cafe has decent food but alittle pricey. Overall, definitely worth a... more

“No mistake their!”
5 of 5 stars
iLuvMtl
iLuvMtl, NY
Sep 16, 2006
3/3 found this review helpful

I saw the Picasso Erotic exposition in 2001. It’s a really beautifull museum, located downtown on Sherbrooke St. I was impressed with the Museum collection (Free Admission!), especially by their Jeanpaul Riopel pieces (a local artist). iLuvMtl! more

“Loved it!”
5 of 5 stars
Shees52
Ohio
Aug 6, 2004
2/6 found this review helpful

Wonderful museum! Go, you won't regret it! more

“Ma critique sur le musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal”
5 of 5 stars
francaise08
Quebec, Montreal
Jul 17, 2008

Le musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal situé à Sherbrook est un musée extraordinaires! Les oeuvres d'arts de différents artistes sont... more

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1380 Sherbrooke W, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1J5, Canada
Tel: 514-285-2000