 Acadians in Nova ScotiaLearn about Acadians in this region through this site, which presents the following points of interest: Grand Pre, the Acadian Shore and Evangeline's Land. Activities and specific attractions are also mentioned.  Compagnie franche de la MarineThe Compagnie franche de la Marine is a reconstitution of a company of French marines dispatched to America in the 17th century. The Department of National Defence, through the Naval Reserve, sponsors demonstrations of military manoeuvres at Place Royal, Dufferin Terrace and Place de Paris in Quebec City. Demonstrations are held every year between June and August. Canadian Museum of
Civilization - the Canada Hall - Phase IVirtual exhibition on the history of New France. Reconstructions allow one to visit one of the sites at the heart of the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Discover aspects of Acadia, visit New France Square and familiarize yourself with many aspects of daily life in New France. Chambly Militia
Volunteer militiamen describe how militia activities from the time of the French regime are recreated. They evoke daily life in New France and inside Chambly Fort. The site includes a schedule of military exercises at Chambly and at the other forts where similar companies have been recreated. Musée acadien de l'Université de MonctonThe Musée acadien de l'Université de Moncton welcomes you. This website allows you to have a virtual tour of the museum and gives you a summary of Acadian history. McCord MuseumFounded in 1921 by David Ross McCord, the McCord Museum conserves, studies and presents a remarkable collection of objects, archives and historical photographs, increasing our awareness of thesocial history and material culture of Canada, Quebec and Montreal, from the 18th century to the present. National Battlefields ParkUnic in America, the National Battlefields Park, better known as the Plains of Abraham, was created in 1908. The stage of many famous battles between the French and British armies led by Montcalm and Wolfe (1759) and Lévis and Murray (1760), the Plains of Abraham are renowned to be one of the largest and most prestigious urban parks in the world where leisure, culture, science and history make one. Naval Museum of QuebecIt is along the St-Lawrence that many pages of our history were written; the history of a city; of a French, then English, colony; of a country. Parks Canada- National Historic Sites
A review of all landmarks in the Parks Canada mandate, such as Bataille-de-la-Restigouche, Castle Hill, Port-Royal, Cartier-brébeuf, Fortifications-de-Québec, Fort-Chambly, etc. Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Museum of Archeology and History
The Pointe-à-Callière Museum is the result of major archaeological discoveries on the site in the 1980s. Rising above more than 1,000 years of human history, it houses and protects remarkable architectural remains, displayed in situ with respect for their integrity, along with hundreds of artifacts. Vieux-Montréal
The Official Web site of Old Montréal, the historic city centre. This is your chance to explore the birthplace of a great North American city, set between the St. Lawrence River and the modern downtown core.  Vieux-QuébecThis virtual tour gives you an idea of what it is like to walk through the streets of Old-Quebec. It offers you three parcours, each in a different season (winter, fall, and summer). |
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