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Vieux Moulin de Metgermette-Nord

Vieux Moulin de Metgermette-Nord

📍 150, ch. des Bois-Francs, Sainte-Aurélie, G0M 1M0📞 418 593-3348

The Vieux Moulin de Metgermette-Nord is a museum in Sainte-Aurélie, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region. This historic site, built in 1874, provides a fascinating glimpse into local history and the importance of mills in the region's development.

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Why go

Visiting the Vieux Moulin de Metgermette-Nord is a journey into the history of the Chaudière-Appalaches region. This museum, restored through the efforts of volunteers, transports you back to the time when mills were essential to local economic life. The warm atmosphere and authenticity of the place allow visitors to connect with the past while discovering captivating seasonal exhibitions.

What to do

  • Guided tour: Discover the history of the mill and its role in the region.
  • Seasonal exhibition: Enjoy temporary exhibitions highlighting local heritage.
  • Educational workshops: Participate in hands-on activities to learn more about how mills operate.
  • Outdoor walk: Explore the picturesque surroundings of the mill and enjoy nature.
  • Special events: Attend events organized throughout the year to celebrate local history.

Nearby

Nearby the Vieux Moulin, you will find other interesting attractions such as hiking trails and local restaurants. The rural setting also offers opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region, perfect for a day out with family or friends.

Getting there

The Vieux Moulin de Metgermette-Nord is easily accessible by car, with parking available on-site. Public transport may be limited, so driving is recommended for a comfortable visit.

Good to know

The best time to visit the mill is during the summer season when exhibitions are ongoing. It is advisable to book your visit, especially for groups. The site is suitable for families and groups of friends, and it is accessible for people with reduced mobility. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing to explore the surroundings.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book in advance, especially for groups. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Be prepared for outdoor activities, so appropriate attire is advised.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
May to October
Season
May to October
Region
Chaudière-Appalaches

Practical info

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150, ch. des Bois-Francs, Sainte-Aurélie, G0M 1M0
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Frequently asked questions

How can I book my visit to the Vieux Moulin?
You can book your visit by visiting the official website of the Vieux Moulin.
Is the Vieux Moulin suitable for families?
Yes, the Vieux Moulin is an ideal place for families and offers activities for all ages.
Are there any restrictions for groups?
It is advisable to book in advance for groups to ensure availability.
Is the site accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the Vieux Moulin is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
What is the best time to visit the mill?
The best time to visit the mill is from May to October when exhibitions are ongoing.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available on-site for visitors.

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