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Place Aubry

Place Aubry

📍 3 Rue Kent, Gatineau, J8X 3J8📞 819 205-5586

Historic sites in Gatineau, such as Place Aubry, provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's architectural heritage. Located in the heart of Hull, this square is surrounded by buildings that showcase the architectural eclecticism of the early 20th century.

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Why go

Visiting Place Aubry is diving into Gatineau's history. This historic site, with its heritage buildings, reflects the diverse architectural influences that have shaped the city. Visitors can admire bourgeois residences and iconic buildings while enjoying a pleasant pedestrian atmosphere, perfect for a stroll.

What to do

  • Explore the architecture: Admire the eclectic architectural styles, including the Aubry House from 1907.
  • Discover the technical school: Visit the Jules-Desbiens building, an example of Beaux-Arts architecture.
  • Stroll: Enjoy the pedestrian atmosphere of the area with its small cafes and shops.
  • Photography: Capture the beauty of the matchstick houses and red brick facades surrounding the square.

Nearby

Nearby Place Aubry, you'll find other historical sites, local restaurants, and shops. The Hull area is full of charm and activities to explore, perfect for a day of discoveries.

Getting there

Place Aubry is easily accessible by public transport, with several bus stops nearby. Parking is also available on the surrounding streets, making it convenient for those driving.

Good to know

The best time to visit Place Aubry is during the summer months when outdoor activities are at their peak. Consider booking if you're planning a group visit. The site is accessible for families and people with reduced mobility, and it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes to explore the surroundings.

Safety tips

It's advisable to check the weather conditions before your visit, especially in winter. Children should be supervised, and it's recommended to wear appropriate clothing according to the season.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
All year round
Season
All year round
Region
Outaouais

Practical info

📍 Contact
3 Rue Kent, Gatineau, J8X 3J8
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Frequently asked questions

Is it necessary to book to visit Place Aubry?
Reservations are not required for visiting Place Aubry. However, for guided group tours, it is advisable to check availability on the official website.
Is Place Aubry suitable for families?
Yes, Place Aubry is a family-friendly location, offering space to stroll and explore the architecture.
Are there activities for groups?
Guided tours can be arranged for groups. It is recommended to contact the official site for more details.
Is Place Aubry accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, Place Aubry is accessible for people with reduced mobility, with facilities to ease the visit.
What is the best season to visit Place Aubry?
The best season to visit Place Aubry is during the summer months when outdoor activities are popular.
Is there parking near Place Aubry?
Yes, there is parking available on the surrounding streets of Place Aubry.

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