Parliament Hill is more than just a place where parliamentarians and their staff work; it's a national symbol. A site of historic importance, with majestic buildings where federal decisions are made, the Hill belongs to all Canadians. Treat yourself to ...
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The National Assembly offers visitors free guided tours of the Parliament Building lasting approximately 45 minutes each. The tours provide details of he history and workings of Québec’s parliamentary institutions, Québec’s history,
the Second Empire ...
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The Circuit des Bâtisseurs is a historical trail that covers the period of the French regime from the Bourg de Pabos to the closing of Gaspésia. It is an open-air museum crossed by a pedestrian and bicycle trail. The reception point is located at the ...
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François Baillairgé, a Québec City architect, prepared the blueprints for the Old Prison of Trois-Rivières in 1815. The preservation of the Old Prison made it possible to safeguard many of its original architectural features. The building, once the longest ...
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From atop Pointe-au-Père lighthouse, the St. Lawrence appears even more magnificent than at ground level. On the shore of what is considered one of the most difficult waterways to navigate, the Pointe-au-Père navigational aid station has provided the ...
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La Maison du Bootlegger is located in the little town of Sainte-Agnès, at 15 minutes by car of la Malbaie. The steak house hidden in the attic was a famous “Speakeasy” during the prohibitions years and is renowned today for it’s unique and original concept ...
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Science, art and culture meet at at the Minéro - Musée de Thetford in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. Open all year, this museum features two permanent exhibitions which covers the history and geology of the Appalachians and minerals from all over the ...
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The old Amos Courthouse, built in 1922, is now known as the Vieux-Palais. Admire a series of exhibitions by artists from all over the region. The architecture of the site and the value of the artworks on display are a testament to the rich culture and ...
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With family or friends, visit the famous École du Rang II, a must in western Abitibi! This school welcomed children from 1937 to 1958. It is very representative of one-room schoolhouses in Quebec both in terms of the physical environment and educational ...
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Historical site featuring an authentic general store typical of the 19th and 20th centuries that brings to life a significant period of Québec’s past. Includes a museum, old-fashioned candy store, entertainment venue and historic café with patio, garden ...
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