Trois-Rivieres is a city in Quebec, Canada
Trois-Rivières (French pronunciation: [tʁwɑ.ʁi.vjɛʁ], local pronunciation: [tʁwɔ.ʁi.vjaɛ̯ʁ] ( listen)) is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada, located at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River across from the city of Bécancour. It is part of the densely populated Quebec City–Windsor Corridor and is approximately halfway between Montreal and Quebec City. Trois-Rivières is the economic and cultural hub of the Mauricie region. The settlement was founded by French colonists on July 4, 1634, as the second permanent settlement in New France, after Quebec City in 1608.
Top sights in Trois-Rivieres | |
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Old Jail Of Trois-Rivieres | 46.345054 / -72.539297 |
Borealis | 45.274674 / -72.130220 |
Our Lady Of The Cape Shrine | 46.368971 / -72.497713 |
Parc Portuaire | 46.342191 / -72.536615 |
Quebec Museum Of Folk Culture | 46.344579 / -72.540113 |
Bureau D'Information Touristique | 46.813064 / -71.205519 |
Parc De L'Ile Saint-Quentin | 46.351976 / -72.521143 |
Forges Du Saint-Maurice | 46.398490 / -72.657918 |
Cathedrale De L'Assomption | 46.344265 / -72.542230 |
Musee Des Ursulines | 46.812205 / -71.207741 |
Parc Laviolette | 46.315103 / -72.569166 |
Moulin Seigneurial De Pointe-Du-Lac | 46.287896 / -72.689606 |
Bibliotheque Gatien-Lapointe | 46.342856 / -72.542870 |
Les Jardins Dugre | 46.298929 / -72.691232 |
Manoir Boucher De Niverville | 46.343498 / -72.540603 |
Hippodrome 3R | 46.347328 / -72.561696 |
Galerie D'Art Du Parc | 46.343083 / -72.538287 |
Eglise Saint-James | 45.505362 / -73.568688 |
Stade Stereo + | 46.347535 / -72.556739 |
Satyre Cabaret Spectacle | 46.342021 / -72.542515 |