A pioneering Eastern Townships winery, Le Cep d'Argent offers an innovative, one-of-a-kind ''champagne'' experience. This unique Québec enterprise. Overlooking Lake Magog, is planted with 60.000 vines on 114 acres of land and is the outcome of three decades ...
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Visit Îles-de-la-Madeleine generating station, the largest diesel-powered thermal generating station in Québec. The Îles-de-la-Madeleine have always relied on fuel oil to meet their energy needs, and this power plant supplies electricity to a population ...
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Discover the two historic sites that make up La Cité de l’Or, located in Val-d’Or in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The Old Lamaque gold mine is an interpretation centre. Become a miner for a day and enjoy a unique experience in a real mine as you go 91 metres ...
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Calling everyone who loves nature: See where almost half the energy comes from: the Robert-Bourassa generating facility. Climb aboard a bus to discover the sheer immensity of Hydro-Québec’s structures, look up at a dam as tall as a 53-storey building ...
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The Musée du Fjord opens the door to the marine world of the Saguenay Fjord. It is both a laboratory, a place of learning and wonder where history and science coexist. Through the windows of its aquarium or the portholes of its multimedia vessel, the ...
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The J.A. Vachon House, located in Sainte-Marie, is the ancestral home of Vachon snack cakes. Accompanied by a tour guide, you will learn how this resourceful family from a modest background worked hard so their company would prosper. A visit to the residence ...
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What are the main parts of a hydropower facility? How does it work? You’ll find out when you visit Jean-Lesage generating station and one of the world’s largest gravity dams ! You’ll see a 400-tonne rotor spinning over your head and feel the immense power ...
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L'Odyssée des Bâtisseurs offers indoor and outdoor activities. From June to September, inside a former water tower, live a 360° experience, a gripping immersive movie that takes you through the immensity of our territory. Come experience it! See Alma ...
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At the heart of Marie-Victorin’s home village, discover an oversized garden that pays homage to him. It’s sure to surprise the whole family! Here, nature comes to life with giant and astonishing 3D mosaicultures and giant models of insects made from recycled ...
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Maison Saint-Gabriel is the oldest example of rural architecture in Montreal. Acquired by Marguerite Bourgeoys in 1668, this house was the home of the Filles du Roy (King's Wards). Witness the talent of costumed guides and the authenticity of its historic ...
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