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Moulin Grenier

Moulin Grenier

📍 912, rue Notre-Dame, Repentigny, J5Y 1C8📞 450 470-3001

The Moulin Grenier is a museum in Repentigny, in the Lanaudière region, offering a unique dive into local history. This windmill, built over 200 years ago, is one of the few that has preserved its functional mechanism, attracting visitors curious to discover its heritage.

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Why go

Visiting the Moulin Grenier is diving into history and discovering a living heritage. This mill, with its impressive architecture and still functional mechanism, fascinates visitors of all ages. Guided tours provide insights into past life and the workings of windmills, offering an enriching and educational experience.

What to do

  • Guided tours: Join a guided tour to discover the history of the mill and its operation.
  • Educational workshops: Activities are offered for children and families, allowing them to learn while having fun.
  • Temporary exhibitions: Discover exhibitions highlighting local heritage and the history of the region.
  • Special events: Attend thematic events organized throughout the year at the mill.

Nearby

Near the Moulin Grenier, explore other cultural attractions like the Robert-Lussier Library and the Alphonse-Desjardins Theatre. You'll also find several restaurants and cafes in the area, perfect for a tasty break after your visit.

Getting there

The Moulin Grenier is easily accessible by car, with parking options nearby. For those preferring public transport, several bus lines serve the area, making it easy to reach the museum.

Good to know

The Moulin Grenier is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months when guided tours are most frequent. Be sure to book in advance for groups and workshops, especially during peak times. The site is family-friendly and suitable for groups, with accessibility considerations for individuals with reduced mobility.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance for guided tours and workshops. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and precautions are taken to ensure the safety of all visitors.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Year-round
Season
Year-round
Region
Lanaudière

Practical info

📍 Contact
912, rue Notre-Dame, Repentigny, J5Y 1C8
Official site →

Frequently asked questions

Is it necessary to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book in advance, especially for groups.
Is the Moulin Grenier suitable for children?
Yes, the site offers activities and tours suitable for children.
Is parking available?
Yes, there are parking options near the mill.
Is the Moulin Grenier accessible for individuals with reduced mobility?
Yes, accommodations are made to ensure accessibility.
What are the opening hours?
For opening hours, please check the official website.
What types of activities are offered?
Guided tours, educational workshops, and temporary exhibitions.

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