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Témiscaming | Quebec

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Region:

Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Known For:

Témiscaming Company Town Historic District | Ottawa River | Kipawa Lake nearby | Planned company town | Hydro dam

Best For:

Architecture Walks | River Views | Fishing | Boating | Northern Touring

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Italian Fountain

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Italian fountain is in downtown Temiscaming. The Fountain was offered to the Town in 1930 by C.B. Thorne, then the director of the Temiscaming mill. Imported from Italy, these bronze collection works of art graced the courtyard of an old aristocratic Roman family. Photo: Verne Equinox at the English-language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Gordon Creek and Falls

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Gordon Creek is a natural spillway from Lake Kipawa. It crosses the eastern part of town and is only a minute from downtown, where it begins its final course into the Ottawa River. The flow is punctuated with many cascades embanked in a ravine and a magnificent waterfall about 200 meters north of Murer Ave. […]

Recreational Cycling Path

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Dismantled for a dozen years, 11 km of the railroad network was transformed into a linear park that stretches around the gorgeous Lac aux Brochets. This pathway is a great way to experience some of the local flora and wildlife of the region. Whatever the season, you can engage in hiking, cycling or snowmobiling activities. […]

Musée de la Gare Train Station Museum

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The Musée de la gare is a cultural hub that disseminates, preserves and revives the tangible and intangible heritage of the Town of Temiscaming. Based on the principles of participatory museology and cultural activity as a mediation tool, the Museum’s activities aim to make known the depth and richness of its history, encourage its appropriation […]

Forced Pipelines Circuit

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The Temiscaming old pipelines have marked the Town’s urban landscape and the collective memories of the “Témiscaminois” for many decades either by their imposing size or by the segmentation of the Town they created. The Témiscaming Old pipelines Interpretive Circuit traces the history of these old pipes that carried water from the Lumsden dam to […]

Poetry Circuit

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The town of Témiscaming has created a walking circuit that features 13 poems on plaques at various important landmarks in the city. The circuit is a great way to experience what Témiscaming has to offer and gain an artistic perspective on the local landmarks and heritage. Photo: https://www.temiscaming.net/upload/contenu-images/parcours_poetique.jpg

St-Theresa’s Church

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Built-in 1919, the parish church is characterized by its Gothic architectural style. This church is quite uncommon as it houses three famous sculptures by Bourgault, acquired in 1978. They include the Virgin Mary, St. Theresa with a rose in hand and the risen Christ. Photo: https://www.temiscaming.net/upload/repertoire/member/st-therese_1.jpg

Opémican National Park

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It isn’t easy to remain unmoved by such an awe-inspiring territory. Bordered on either side by Lac Témiscamingue and Lac Kipawa, Parc national d’Opémican aims to protect a sample of the Southern Laurentian’s natural region. Covering an area of 252.5 km2, the park is a paradise for nautical activities, an ideal family destination, and a […]

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