Château Champlain
D'Astous & Pothier
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Alternative Title
Montreal Marriott Château Champlain
Date
1967Description
View looking up the west elevation; The Marriott Château Champlain is a hotel in Montreal, Quebec overlooking Dorchester Square. Once owned by CP Hotels and later sold off in the 1990s, it is now part of the Marriott hotel chain. Finished in time for the 1967 world's fair with its famous round porthole-like windows, Marriott Château Champlain stands 133 m (436 ft) high with 38 floors. It was built as the tallest hotel in Montreal and still holds that title to this date. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 2/8/2008)
Type of Work
hotel (public accommodation)Subject
architectural exteriors, contemporary (1960 to present), Modernist
Rights
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