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Originally Posted by MonkeyRonin
Old Montreal looks sort of "generically European", but I can't pinpoint any specific place in Europe that it resembles. It's vaguely Germanic central European, vaguely colonial French, vaguely London-esque. But in a pinch, I guess it could pass for parts of Edinburgh or Glasgow. The pervasive grey stone certainly helps.
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That's a great way of putting it. It almost looks like what the North American ideal of EUROPE would be as presented through any number of mediums. Of course it developed long before any of these preconceptions were a thing.