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The five-story
Montreal City Hall
(
Hôtel de Ville
) was built between 1872 and 1878. Its architecture is in the
Second Empire
style, also known as
Napoléon III
-style. In 1967
Charles de Gaulle
, then
President of France
, gave his famous
Vive le Québec libre speech
from the building's balcony..
Photo credit:
David Iliff
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