Montreal Biosphere
Basic information
Originally the American Pavilion at the Universal and International Exhibition of 1967, better known as Expo 67 . In 1968 the building takes its name: the Biosphère
The building originally formed an enclosed structure of steel and acrylic cells, 76 metres (249 ft) in diameter and 62 metres (203 ft) high
The building included a 37-metre-long (121 ft) escalator, the longest ever built at the time.
From 20 May 1976 until 1990 ( wnen plan for develop was approved), site remain closed after the accidental fire during structural renovations. A fire burned away the building's transparent acrylic bubble.
On June 5 1995, it was inaugurated as a water museum, and in 2007 changed its name to become an environment museum.
On 12 April 2021, The operation of the museum is transferred to Space for Life.
- 30 days from now, April 27, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 57th birthday
- 43 days from now, May 10, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate exactly 1,800,000,000 seconds
43 days from now, May 10, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate exactly 30,000,000 minutes
43 days from now, May 10, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate exactly 500,000 hours - 58 days from now, May 25, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 237th Mercury age
- 107 days from now, July 13, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 93rd Venus age
- 146 days from now, August 21, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 238th Mercury age
- 209 days from now, October 24, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate exactly 21,000 days
209 days from now, October 24, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate exactly 3,000 weeks - 213 days from now, October 27, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 58th half birthday
213 days from now, October 27, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate exactly 690 months - 234 days from now, November 17, 2024, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 239th Mercury age
- 322 days from now, February 13, 2025, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 240th Mercury age
- 331 days from now, February 22, 2025, Montreal Biosphere celebrate 94th Venus age