The St. Joseph’s Oratory is the largest church in Canada and is famous for its historic dome which reaches almost 100 meters making it the second highest dome in the world after the Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The church is one of Montreal main attractions due to its great history, art and not a least its location on the mountainside. The church is able to accommodate up to 2.000 visitors. The construction of the St. joseph’s oratory began in 1904 and was initiated by Saint Brother André. Many of Montreal’s great attractions is located close by the Saint Joseph’s Oratory, such as the Holocaust Memorial Centre, Notre-Dame Cemetery and the Mount Royal Park.

Fitness near St. Joseph’s Oratory

The lively and strong fitness scene in Montreal is a great reflection of the general fitness industry in Canada, which offers more than 6000 different fitness and health facilities to the Canadian people. Canada is a proud fitness nation where more than six million people holds an active fitness membership. Montreal offers many different fitness experiences ranging from the more traditional low cost and premium gyms and chains to the newest and trending boutique studios specialized in HIIT, CrossFit, Yoga and Spinning. Up to 10 million people visits Montreal every year making the city one of Canada’s most visited cities by travelers. As fitness is becoming an important and integrated aspect in people’s life many of the gyms in Montreal is adopting services to help attract and facilitate the visits from the many travelers and visitors. TrainAway is one of the services that is being used by the gyms, since it focuses on connecting travelers all over the world with great gym and fitness facilities. Within 10 minutes’ walk from the St. joseph’s oratory travelers will be able to buy day pass access to Midtown Athletic Club – Le Sporting Club Sanctuaire, in 3 clicks through TrainAway.

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