Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse

Québec's second-oldest still-active lighthouse, built in 1830 to secure the entrance to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, this octagonal lighthouse now houses a museum devoted to navigation and the history of Côte-Nord shipwrecks.

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🌳Jardin zoologique

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Centre d'interprétation des oiseaux de proie de Godbout

Jardin zoologiqueInterprétation / observation de la natureVisite autonome

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