The church is one of the oldest in Montreal and was built in 1771 over the ruins of an earlier chapel. In the 19th century, the chapel became a place of pilgrimage for sailors arriving in the Old Port of Montreal. It is therefore also called the Sailors' Church.

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The Chapel Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours is the oldest chapel in Montreal, built in 1771. Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620-1700), founder of the Congréation de Notre-Dame, rests here.
margueritebourgeoys.org/historique-2

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1. Rue Saint-Paul Est, Montreal – Maisonneuve Monument loop from McGill

9.69km

02:35

110m

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2. Rue Saint-Paul Est, Montreal – Jacques Cartier Square loop from Beaudry

14.5km

03:45

70m

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3. La Grande Roue de Montréal – Old Port of Montreal loop from Berri-UQAM

7.32km

01:55

60m

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Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel

1. Rue Saint-Paul Est, Montreal – Maisonneuve Monument loop from McGill

2. Rue Saint-Paul Est, Montreal – Jacques Cartier Square loop from Beaudry

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