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Manoir Boucher de Niverville

📍 168, rue Bonaventure, Trois-Rivières, G9A2B1

The museum in Trois-Rivières, the Boucher de Niverville Manor, is a historical treasure inviting you to explore Quebec's history. This manor, dating back to 1729, is one of the oldest private houses in Canada and offers a unique experience to its visitors.

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Why go

Visiting the Boucher de Niverville Manor means diving into Quebec's history through an iconic building. Its French-inspired architecture and authentic ambiance transport you to the 18th century. This museum showcases local heritage and offers captivating exhibitions that will delight history enthusiasts and the curious.

What to do

  • Guided Tour: Explore the manor with a guide to discover its fascinating history.
  • Permanent Exhibition: Admire the original wooden frame and learn more about life in the 18th century.
  • AI-Animated Tours: Participate in interactive tours with a virtual guide starting July 2026.
  • Educational Activities: Enjoy educational programs for school groups and families.
  • Special Events: Attend cultural and historical events throughout the year.

Nearby

Near the Boucher de Niverville Manor, you can explore other historical attractions in Trois-Rivières, such as the Boréalis Museum, which highlights the history of the paper industry. Additionally, the area is filled with restaurants and cafés where you can taste local specialties.

Getting there

The Boucher de Niverville Manor is easily accessible by car, with parking available nearby. Public transport also serves the area, making it convenient for those who prefer not to drive.

Good to know

The best time to visit the Boucher de Niverville Manor is during the summer season when many activities are organized. It is advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially for the AI-animated tours. The manor is suitable for families, groups, and history enthusiasts. Wear comfortable clothing to explore this historical site.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for guided tours. The tours are suitable for all ages, and comfortable shoes are advised.

At a glance

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Characteristics

Best season
May to October
Season
May to October
Region
Mauricie

The stay

Practical info

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168, rue Bonaventure, Trois-Rivières, G9A2B1
Official site →

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Frequently asked questions

How to book tickets?
You can book your tickets directly on the official website of the Boucher de Niverville Manor.
Is the manor suitable for families?
Yes, the manor offers activities for families and children.
Are guided tours available?
Yes, guided tours are offered to discover the history of the manor.
What are the opening hours?
For opening hours, please check the official website.
How long does a visit last?
The duration of the visit depends on the type of tour chosen. Check the website for more details.

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