Mihai Eminescu Statue, Montreal
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The Mihai Eminescu Statue is a monument
Monuments and memorials in Montreal
This is a list public art in Montreal.-List organized alphabetically:*Ahuntsic Statue, Montreal*Brother Andre Statue*Norman Bethune Memorial *Black Rock, Montreal*Boer War Memorial *Ignace Bourget Monument...

 in the Plateau-Mont-Royal area of Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

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Overview

The monument to Mihai Eminescu
Mihai Eminescu
Mihai Eminescu was a Romantic poet, novelist and journalist, often regarded as the most famous and influential Romanian poet. Eminescu was an active member of the Junimea literary society and he worked as an editor for the newspaper Timpul , the official newspaper of the Conservative Party...

 by Vasile Gorduz was unveiled on September 19, 2004. The event also marked the celebration of 100 years of Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

n presence in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 and 35 years of Canadian-Romanian relations
Canadian-Romanian relations
Canadian-Romanian relations are the bilateral relations between the governments of Canada and Romania.- Overview :Canada has an embassy in Bucharest. Romania has an embassy in Ottawa and 3 Consulates-General . Romania has also a Honorary Consulate General in Moncton.Canada has excellent relations...

. The statue is located in Place de la Roumanie (Romania Square), in a small park located between rue Sewell, rue Clark, rue St. Cuthbert and Avenue des Pins.

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