Escales découvertes

Title Slide

Map showing the Mount-Royal Heritage Site 1850-acre territory

Tridimensional topographical map near the Beaver Lake access point

Place-markers along a forest path

Curvilinear landscaped halt overlooking Beaver Lake

Landscaped halt with close-up of granite bench

Tridimensional map near one of Mount Royal’s access points

Detail of map with people encouraged to feel the bronze details

Detail of map showing iconic landmarks

Place-markers located on the Tiohtià:ke Otsira'kéhne Summit

Place-markers in a more secluded setting

Place-markers in an open prairie-like setting

Place-markers at the base of the mountain, near the Peel Street entrance

Place-markers along Park Avenue, with the historic Hôtel-Dieu in the background

Landscaped halt at sunset showing granite border turning into low benches

Curvilinear landscaped halt near Beaver Lake

Initial drawing showing the family of objects designed for Escales découvertes

Preparation of bronze letters to be set in stone

Bronze bands tests

Each individual place-marker incorporates a bronze band with a word or phrase

Detail of bronze arrow on tridimensional topographical map

Title Slide

Map showing the Mount-Royal Heritage Site 1850-acre territory

Tridimensional topographical map near the Beaver Lake access point

Place-markers along a forest path

Curvilinear landscaped halt overlooking Beaver Lake

Landscaped halt with close-up of granite bench

Tridimensional map near one of Mount Royal’s access points

Detail of map with people encouraged to feel the bronze details

Detail of map showing iconic landmarks

Place-markers located on the Tiohtià:ke Otsira'kéhne Summit

Place-markers in a more secluded setting

Place-markers in an open prairie-like setting

Place-markers at the base of the mountain, near the Peel Street entrance

Place-markers along Park Avenue, with the historic Hôtel-Dieu in the background

Landscaped halt at sunset showing granite border turning into low benches

Curvilinear landscaped halt near Beaver Lake

Initial drawing showing the family of objects designed for Escales découvertes

Preparation of bronze letters to be set in stone

Bronze bands tests

Each individual place-marker incorporates a bronze band with a word or phrase

Detail of bronze arrow on tridimensional topographical map

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Inaugurée en 2017, Escales découvertes célèbrent le Mont-Royal, une destination populaire tout au long de l’année, tant pour les Montréalais que pour les touristes. Cet ensemble d’objets en granit et en bronze – cartes tridimensionnelles, repères et haltes paysagères – a été aménagé sur le site du patrimoine du Mont-Royal de 1850 acres afin d’offrir aux visiteurs une nouvelle expérience multisensorielle de cet environnement unique.