Sault-au-Récollet

Sault-au-Récollet (Recollet Falls, in English) is a neighbourhood in Montreal. It is located in the eastern edge of the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville bordering the Rivière des Prairies. Autoroute 19 connects Sault-au-Récollet to the city of Laval. The neighbourhood was designated as a heritage site by the city of Montreal in 1992.[1]

Recollet Falls
Sault-au-Récollet
Visitation Church
Recollet Falls
Location of Sault-au-Récollet in Montreal
Coordinates: 45.57764°N 73.64582°W / 45.57764; -73.64582
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
CityMontreal
BoroughAhuntsic-Cartierville

The Church of the Visitation at Sault-au-Récollet is the oldest church on the Island of Montreal, built between 1749 and 1752.

References

  1. "Neighbourhood Sault-au-Récollet - Discovery". NEIGHBOURHOODS AND SITES. Heritage Montreal. Retrieved 30 April 2012.

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