George-Étienne Cartier Monument, Bronze monument in Mount Royal Park, Montreal, Canada
The monument features 18 bronze figures arranged around a pyramidal column, with four lions guarding the front and rear approaches.
Completed in 1919, the structure honors Sir George-Étienne Cartier, a fundamental figure in Canadian Confederation who served as co-premier from 1858 to 1862.
The central figure shows Cartier holding a document with 'Avant tout, soyons Canadiens,' emphasizing the early vision of Canadian national identity.
Located at coordinates 45.5142° N, -73.5853° W, the monument stands 30.78 meters tall and occupies a central position in Mount Royal Park.
The monument includes allegorical figures representing the four original provinces that joined Confederation in 1867, with a winged Goddess of Liberty at its peak.
Location: Montreal
GPS coordinates: 45.51420,-73.58530
Latest update: May 18, 2025 07:23
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