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ASSOCIATED PROJECTS
NATURE OF THE PROJECT
A vast tourism, museum and ecological project bringing together the Biodôme, Botanical Garden, Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Insectarium and Biodiversity Centre
The goal of the project is to expand the mission of Canada's largest natural science museum complex, i.e. of bringing visitors to understand and appreciate the natural sciences and nature itself
PLANNED INVESTMENT
$189 million
PROMOTERS
Muséums nature de Montréal
PARTNERS
Ville de Montréal, Gouvernement du Québec, Gouvernement du Canada, Régie des installations olympiques
PROJECT STATUS
Incubation
LOCATION
START DATE
2009
HORIZON
2017
CHARACTERISTICS
Construction of the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium
Construction of the Montréal Biodiversity Centre
Creation of a Human Ecosystem exhibition at the Biodôme
Introduction of a Metamorphosis project at the Insectarium
Creation of a Nature Museums Esplanade linking the four institutions and offering visitors an experience symbolizing the relathionship between humans and nature
RELEVANT WEB SITES
Site officiel du projet
A vast laboratory re-examining the relationship between humankind and nature
PLANNED INVESTMENT
$189 million
PROMOTERS
Muséums nature de Montréal
PARTNERS
Ville de Montréal, Gouvernement du Québec, Gouvernement du Canada, Régie des installations olympiques
PROJECT STATUS
Incubation
LOCATION
START DATE
2009
HORIZON
2017
CHARACTERISTICS
The project incorporates a number of initiatives:
RELEVANT WEB SITES
Site officiel du projet
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