Tourism is an important industry in Montreal. The city welcomed 14 million visitors in 2005.[1] Like the province of Quebec, visitors to Montreal come from around the world, most of them from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico and Japan.[2] 39,000 jobs in Montreal were generated by the tourism industry in 2005.[2]
Crescent Street in Downtown Montreal is popular among tourists. Throughout the summer, it features various street fairs and festivals. Among locals, Crescent Street is known better for its many clubs and bars. Saint-Laurent Boulevard and the surrounding Plateau Mont-Royal neighbourhood, are also well known for their nightlife, with many bars, nightclubs and restaurants.
Tourism is an important industry in Montreal. The city welcomed 14 million visitors in 2005.[1] Like the province of Quebec, visitors to Montreal come from around the world, most of them from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico and Japan.[2] 39,000 jobs in Montreal were generated by the tourism industry in 2005.[2]
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