Expo 67 Map
3D map of " La Ronde "
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The Jacques Cartier Bridge spans the St. Lawrence River between the island of Montreal and the city of Longueuil on the south shore. An output between the two banks provided access to the Expo via La Ronde ( Sainte-Hélène Island)...Click here for more info... A fascinating variety of marine life is revealed in the Alcan Dolphin Pool which together form the Montreal Aquarium...Click here for more info... The Expo Express was the main transport system for Expo 67. A mini-metro that served four stations on a route of 5.7 km ...Click here for more info... The Minirail was the second main system transport of Expo 67. Contrary to the Expo Express which transported the passengers from an island to the other one...Click here for more info... The first port-of-call in a tour of La Ronde may be at Fort Edmonton-Pioneerland, sponsored by the city of Edmonton, Alberta...Click here for more info... The Pitoune: logs being brought to the sawmills by floating on rivers, but in this case, it is an arena where one sits in a boat shaped block of wood is pulled to a peak and then declined abruptly in a water channel...Click here for more info... The theme area: one billion young people tell you who they are, what moves them and what they do. it is up to you to judge the future they are shaping now...Click here for more info... It was as it was said, the most sensational ride builds specially for La Ronde in the opening of the Expo 67. It was conceived by the English decorator Sean Kenny and it was an attraction which the amateurs of strong feelings did not want to miss...Click here for more info... To organize the rides Center the planners of La Ronde visited every major amusement park in the world. They have adapted outstanding features of such famous spots sd Disneyland and the Tivoli Gardens of Copenhagen...Click here for more info... The Spiral is, with Pitoune and the Minirail, the only rides of origin of La Ronde still in function today...Click here for more info... The Garden of Stars is a center of entertainment with a day long schedule of entertainment that will embrace visitors of all ages. In the evenings, the daytime theater is converted miraculously and in a matter of minutes into an attractive nightclub...Click here for more info... For the younger visitors, the nearby Children's World is a must. It is even more than a fairyland, with its own amusement park scalled and built for children in the 4 to 9-year age bracket...Click here for more info... Carrefour International is a quarter of bars, restaurants and small shops operated by many countries. It provides a fine opportunity to relax in original surrounding, to dine internationally served by staffs in national costumes...Click here for more info... e Village represents a cheerful old-time village of french Canada. This swinging corner of Expo offers such typical entertainment as square dancing in the Place du Québec and sampling of traditional drinks in Chez Rose Latulipe...Click here for more info... The Minirail was the second main system transport of Expo 67. Contrary to the Expo Express which transported the passengers from an island to the other one...Click here for more info... La Ronde has its own tropical jungle where by elephant, camel, ostrich, animal-drawn carts and jeep-drawn trains visitors go on Safari. In the jungle, wild animals are heard against night sounds of the forest...Click here for more info... Hovercraft, another transport during the Exhibition of 67, but that one on waters of the river Saint Lawrence allowing for example to go around from the Cité du Havre...Click here for more info... Expo'Marina situated downstream in La Ronde provides fingerslip moorings for at least 250 visiting crafts...Click here for more info... The Heliport (Located on the eastern tip of La Ronde) No picture and no documentation on the subject. The lake is about 1,000 feet long and 700 feet wide. At its center it is 40 feet deep. The lake is the scene of many continuing and free attractions...Click here for more info... The cable railway, included several small cabins, the capacity of which was some places. This one, which was situated at La Ronde...Click here for more info... The cable railway, included several small cabins, the capacity of which was some places. This one, which was situated at La Ronde...Click here for more info... Sainte-Hélène Island pavilions: Belgium, Austria, Netherland, Japan, China, Vermont, Brewers, Iran, Telephone, Scandinavia, Air Canada, Maine, New York, USA, Man the Explorer, Scout center.Click to access the page! Sainte-Hélène Island pavilions: Belgium, Austria, Netherland, Japan, China, Vermont, Brewers, Iran, Telephone, Scandinavia, Air Canada, Maine, New York, USA, Man the Explorer, Scout center.Click to access the page!
La Ronde today ( Image by Google Maps )
