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  1. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY: 819-536-3180. La Mauricie National Park is located in the province of Quebec, north of the city of Trois-Rivières. Its central location, halfway between Montreal and Quebec City, allows you to get there in two hours from either of these cities. Find all the information you need to plan your next adventure at this larger ...

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  2. Oct 10, 2019 · One section had white stairs that lead from the dock to Rue Casernes and the center of town. Each step had 1 important historical event inscribed on it - what a wonderful way to introduce cruisers to Trois Rivieres' history. At the top of the stairs was a small bed of flowers which enhanced the monument to Laviolette, the founder of Trois Rivieres.

  3. Mar 30, 2020 · The map below indicates the location of national parks and national park reserves in Canada. Click on individual points to learn a park’s name and the year it was established. Canada’s national parks and national park reserves are protected areas established under federal legislation. They aim to preserve Canada’s natural heritage.

    • Forges du Saint Maurice. Forges du Saint-Maurice is found on the outskirts of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec and it is a National Historic Site of Canada. The site has good parking, picnic sites and lots of interesting things to explore, including the Grande Maison and a multimedia show, which adds greatly to the experience.
    • Musee de Ursulines. The dome of the Ursuline monastery is sure to attract visitor traveling through Trois-Rivières. It is a souvenir of the Ursulines’ 300-year presence and invites travelers to discover the building that has served as a cloister, a school, and a hospital.
    • Borealis. Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. This is the perfect museum to learn about the pulp and paper mills that founded Trois-Rivieres.
    • Our Lady of the Cape Shrine. Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing. Located in the magnificent region of Mauricie, Our Lady of the Cape Shrine is Canada’s national shrine to the remembrance of Holy Mary.
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  5. Sep 12, 2023 · History of Trois-Rivières. Founded in 1634 as a village under the French regime. The first school was founded by Ursuline nuns, who arrived in 1697. They worked to help local missionaries Christianize the local Aboriginals and Métis. The first foundry was established in 1738, making Trois-Rivières Canada’s oldest industrial city.

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  7. Nov 10, 2023 · The Facts: Province: Quebec. Population: ~ 150,000. Metropolitan population: ~ 160,000. Main sights: Forges du Saint-Maurice, Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica, Monument to ...