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Chaudière-Appalaches·History & Heritage
Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site
A former quarantine station where thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine perished in the 19th century, this commemorative site, reachable by cruise from Berthier-sur-Mer, keeps alive the moving memory of this migratory tragedy through a memorial and a Celtic cross.
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Archipel de l'Isle-aux-Grues, Chaudière-Appalaches (QC) G0R 1P0
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5 nearby options🌟Réserve nationale de faune
📍 6.7 kmRéserve nationale de faune de la Pointe-de-l'Est
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🏕️Sport d'aventure et de plein-air
📍 33.6 kmCindyhook Sports Aventures
Sport d'aventure et de plein-airKayak récréatifPlanche à pagaie (SUP)
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🌟Piste / sentier
📍 36.6 kmSentiers entre Vents et Marées
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⛵Marina
📍 36.8 kmClub nautique de Cap-aux-Meules
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🌟Entreprise industrielle
📍 38.8 kmCentrale des Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Hydro-Québec)
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