D-20 Sunday 2nd June 2019 - Montreal, Canada - Part 2
1) Chinatown, Montreal - " located in the area of De la Gauchetiere Street, the neighborhood has many Asian restaurants, food markets & convenience stores as well being home to many of Montreal's East Asian community centers ie Montreal's Chinese Hospital, Montreal Chinese Community and cultural center, CHUM hospital is in Chinatown. "
My walkabout in Montreal Chinatown, I bumped into Tangren Jie arch, Lanzhou ramen, Sun Yat Sen garden & statute, Chinese medicine hall, baoji (dumplings), Chinese buffet lunch (11.00am>14.00 - US$12.95), Cantonese cuisine, Beijing restaurant, monkey god & Xuan Zhuang street stone carving, Taipei Economic & Cultural office, Chinese art studio, Tiong Hua Cathodic church etc
2) Olympic Stadium (1976), Montreal - "A multi-purpose stadium in Canada, located at Olympic Park in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of Montreal, built in the mid-1970s for the 1976 Summer Olympics. Nicknamed "the Big O", a reference to both its name & to the doughnut shape of the permanent component of the stadium's rood. It's also called "The Big Owe" to reference the astronomical cost of the stadium and the 1976 Olympic as a whole ! ". Also an opportunity for me to visit the interior of a Olympic size swimming pool now opened to the public !
3) Botanical Garden, Montreal - a large botanical garden comprising 75 hetacres of thematic gardens & greenhouses; admission fees US$35 for 2 sites !
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