Tourisme Charlevoix

Le Jardin de François à Maison Mère Baie-Saint-Paul

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A must in Baie-Saint-Paul’s scenery, a true peace and green haven, favouring meditation and nature contemplation. In Maison Mère’s vast back yard, bountiful fruit trees share space with lovely picnic tables. Sit on the lawns to enjoy the sun, or take a stroll on the Allée des soeurs (The Nun’s Alley), surrounded by immense pine trees, taking you from the fields to the beach. The Jardin de François located to the west of the property will charm you with its calm and beauty. Design by WAA, it pays tribute to the values of the patron of ecologists, Saint-Francis of Assisi.

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  • A truly green and peaceful haven, favourable to meditation and nature contemplation. In Maison Mère’s vast back yard, bountiful fruit trees share space with lovely picnic tables. Sit on the lawns to enjoy the sun, or take a stroll on the Allée des soeurs (The Nun’s Alley), surrounded by immense pine trees, taking you from the fields to the beach. Le Jardin de François located to the west of the property will charm you with its calm and beauty.

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  • Immerse yourself in the noble heritage of the Congregation of the Little Franciscans of Mary through the halls of Maison Mère and the magnificent Chapelle du Sacré-Coeur. Complete your experience with a walk through the verdant grounds located behind the old convent. Learn more about the history thanks to the eight terminals of the Fil rouge. Visit the Jardin de François, a true haven of peace in the heart of Baie-Saint-Paul.

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  • Go back in time to 1889, when the Little Franciscan Sisters of Mary established at Notre-Dame des Canadiens, a small French-speaking community in Massachusetts. Learn how the nuns played a major role in the life of Charlevoix residents through their work in the hospital setting and education. Chapelle du Sacré-Coeur, a veritable treasure built between 1900 and 1903, will leave the visitor amazed. Complete your experience with a walk through the verdant grounds located behind Maison Mère. Learn more about the history thanks to the eight terminals of the Fil Rouge and their podcast. Visit the Jardin de François, a true haven of peace in the heart of Baie-Saint-Paul that will give you a moment of relaxation and well-being.

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Contact informations

63, Ambroise-Fafard
Baie-Saint-Paul (QC)  G3Z 2J7

  418 435-3521
  parcoursmuseal@maisonmere.ca

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Schedule

Ouvert en saison

Summer

From 13 June to 7 September

  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Monday
  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Tuesday
  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Wednesday
  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Thursday
  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Friday
  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Saturday
  • 11:00 to 17:00 - Sunday

Automn

From 10 September to 12 October

  • 11:00 to 16:30 - Wednesday
  • 11:00 to 16:30 - Thursday
  • 11:00 to 16:30 - Friday
  • 11:00 to 16:30 - Saturday
  • 11:00 to 16:30 - Sunday

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