Since 2001, Champlain Church has been recognized by the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications as a classified heritage building. Well lodged in the heart of the Champlain community, this temple preserves several decades of history within its walls ...
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The Mansonville round barn, located in the heart of the village, is a heritage jewel. It piques the curiosity of visitors because there are only seven of them left in the Eastern Townships, all built between 1901 and 1915. After more than a year of renovations ...
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Located in Sainte-Justine, a parish in Quebec between the southern foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and the northeastern U.S. border, the Trappist Fathers Historic Site plunges you into the lives of the pioneers who built this parish over a century ...
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Today, the BCHS owns and maintains a number of heritage buildings which comprise the Lac-Brome Museum. It welcomes individuals, families and groups. Extensive Archives delight history buffs and impress the most serious scholars, and our Museum educates ...
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Visit the Pythonga theme park on the shore of the Désert River, which runs through town. The Pythonga in authentic tugboat once used to tow logs across the Baskatong Reservoir.
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Located in Beauharnois, the Pointe-du-Buisson Quebec Museum of Archaeology will expose the fascinating world of archaeologists to you at a 5,000-year-old prehistoric site. Founded 25 years ago, and known in the north-eastern part of the continent for ...
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Built in 1847 and now classified as a historic monument. As a cultural hub for the municipality of Saint-Charles-Borromée, it hosts permanent exhibitions and works of art. Music, poetry, theater and lectures all contribute to its regional influence. The ...
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Villa Bagatelle is a splendid building inspired by 19th-century rural architecture and influenced by American cottages. In its English-style garden, under the canopy of tall trees with a peaceful stream running through them, visitors can admire rare plants ...
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The birthplace of Louis Fréchette, a leading figure in 19th-century French-Canadian literature. Famous poet, journalist, storyteller, writer and pamphleteer. The literary and musical program is strongly influenced by the oral tradition and traditional ...
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Founded in 1864 in the wake of the Civil War, the Windsor powder mill--located in the Eastern Townships--is the oldest black powder factory in Quebec. Of the 56 buildings that were, you can still see some remnants along five kilometres (three miles) of ...
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