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Musée des Ursulines de Trois-Rivières

Musée des Ursulines de Trois-Rivières

📍 734, rue des Ursulines, Trois-Rivières, G9A 5B5📞 819 375-7922

The Ursulines Museum in Trois-Rivières is a fascinating museum that highlights the legacy of the Ursulines, pioneers of education and healthcare. Through its exhibitions and guided tours, this unique place reveals the daily lives of these remarkable women.

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Why go

Visiting the Ursulines Museum is diving into the history of Trois-Rivières and discovering the essential role of the Ursulines in the city's founding. This museum stands out for its immersive approach, offering visitors the chance to understand the daily lives of these devoted women. With a classified heritage building, every corner tells a story, making the visit both educational and inspiring.

What to do

  • Permanent exhibitions: Discover the history of the Ursulines and their impact on the city through objects and stories.
  • Guided tours: Join guided tours for an in-depth and personalized experience.
  • Educational activities: Workshops and activities for school groups are available to enrich learning.
  • Special events: Attend cultural and historical events that highlight the Ursulines' heritage.
  • Museum shop: Explore the shop for unique souvenirs and books on local history.

Nearby

In the vicinity of the museum, explore other attractions like Boréalis, the POP Museum, and the Old Prison. Trois-Rivières also offers charming restaurants and cafés where you can enjoy local dishes after your visit.

Getting there

The Ursulines Museum is easily accessible by car, with several parking options nearby. Public transportation also services the area, making it convenient for all visitors.

Good to know

The best time to visit the museum is year-round, with various exhibitions and events. Reservations are recommended for groups. The museum is family-friendly and suitable for school groups, with accessibility considered for all visitors. Plan to spend time exploring the exhibitions and activities.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance for group visits. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and wearing comfortable clothing for tours is recommended. The museum provides audio guides and educational materials to enhance your experience.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Year-round
Season
Year-round
Region
Mauricie

Practical info

📍 Contact
734, rue des Ursulines, Trois-Rivières, G9A 5B5
Official site →

Frequently asked questions

How can I book a tour?
Reservations can be made directly on the museum's official website.
Is the museum suitable for children?
Yes, the museum offers activities suitable for children and families.
Are guided tours available?
Yes, guided tours are available and recommended for an enriching experience.
Is the museum accessible by public transport?
Yes, the museum is well served by public transport.
What is the best time to visit the museum?
The museum is open year-round, with various exhibitions and events.
Is parking available?
Yes, several parking options are available near the museum.

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