Complexe Maisonneuve facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Complexe Maisonneuve
General information
Status	Complete
Type	Office
Architectural style	Modern
Location	600-700 De la Gauchetière Street West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates	45°30′07″N 73°33′50″W / 45.50186°N 73.56384°W / 45.50186; -73.56384
Completed	1983
Height
Roof	128 metres (420 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	28
Design and construction
Architect	Sylvia Gottwald-Thapar Built by Donolo Construction company.

Complexe Maisonneuve is an office building complex in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Complexe Maisonneuve is located on De la Gauchetière Street West between University Street and Beaver Hall Hill. It is situated facing Victoria Square in the Quartier international district of Downtown Montreal, and is linked to Montreal's Underground City and Square-Victoria-OACI Station on the Montreal Metro. The complex consists of two buildings, the Tour de la Banque Nationale and 700 de La Gauchetière. It was inaugurated on October 31, 1983. The two towers share an underground base six floors deep.

The complex was designed by American architect Sylvia Gottwald-Thapar in the modernist architectural style, and is the only all-steel structure built in Montreal since the 1960s.

600 de La Gauchetière West

600 de La Gauchetière West (formerly known as the National Bank Tower) is 28 stories, and 128 metres (420 ft) high. It is located at 600 De la Gauchetière Street West.

The building is home to the headquarters of the National Bank of Canada and Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton.

700 de La Gauchetière West

700 De la Gauchetière.

700 de La Gauchetière West (previously known as Tour Bell Canada) is 28 stories, and 128 metres (420 ft) high. It is located at 700 De la Gauchetière Street West.

The tower is currently home to offices of actuarial company, Aon Corporation and the headquarters of the Réseau de transport métropolitain. It was previously home to the headquarters of Bell Canada Enterprises.

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