TRAVEL LIKE A LOCAL | Top 10,000 Places to Visit in Canada
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This monastery, which is situated in a gorgeous rural area of the Laurentians, is the glorious outcome of the ongoing efforts of a religious community committed to prayer.
The Orthodox Christian sisters teach guests to Orthodox Byzantine customs in this serene environment that draws people closer to God.
Photo: Google Maps, Scottie “Scot” Weatherup, Le Troupeau Bénit
Local enterprise in the Lower Laurentians cultivates garlic and promotes the benefits and variety of garlic varietals. It is the exclusive first producer of garlic in Quebec. Do visit them to learn more about how they grow and harvest garlic.
Photo: https://ail.quebec/cultivez-votre-ail/
St Mungo’s United Church is a historic, scenic, and important center of Scottish settlement in the area. Since the congregation was first established around 1830, St. Mungo’s United Church, a non-profit organization, has provided religious services to a sizable and diverse English-speaking community in the Lower Laurentians. Do visit this church, and the services are on Sunday, or just stop by for outdoor photos.
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Replenish your batteries for a one- or two-hour equestrian ride; it is just a short drive from Montreal. The numerous routes go through forests, wildflower fields, and even a small lake. Lessons in both Western and traditional riding are always offered. Depending on the season, sleigh or cart rides are also provided.
Photo: https://www.basseslaurentides.com/attrait-touristique/ranch-robert
Discover the gorgeous 18-hole course at Oasis Golf Club, about 45 minutes northwest of Montreal and close to Mirabel, Laval, and St-JĂ©rĂ´me. Oasis Golf Club boasts a number of lakes, outstanding sidehills, and beautiful settings. It promises a demanding golfing experience set against the opulent Laurentian Mountains.
Photo: https://www.golfpass.com/travel-advisor/courses/29349-golf-oasis
Club for cross-country skiing in Brownsburg-Chatham. Access to a network of cross-country ski routes measuring 13 km (8 miles) and snowshoe trails measuring 13 km (8 miles) is available at this cross-country skiing and snowshoeing centre. There is a nearby snack bar and shelter.
Photo: https://www.brownsburgchatham.ca/services-municipaux/loisirs-et-culture/centre-de-ski-de-fond-la-randonnee/
Experience tasting a fascinating pizza. You’ll adore a delicious parfait. Huge coffee is the most popular drink in this restaurant. A huge staff awaits guests throughout the year. Casse-CroĂ»te Le Petit Baril Enr offers a spectacular service to its visitors.
Photo: Google Maps, Carl Laperriere
