Westmount Square

Montréal


Westmount Square, designed by Bauhaus architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is a modern complex with office towers, terrace and shopping concourse that opened in 1967. It has a variety of boutiques, gift shops and art galleries, plus a food court.


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