| Contact: |
Myriam Léger |
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Public Relations Officer |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 5626 - 14311, Route 11 |
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Caraquet, N.-B. E1W 1B7 CANADA |
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(506) 726-2600 |
| Toll Free: |
1-877-721-2200 (Canada & USA) |
| Fax: |
(506) 726-2601 |
| Email: |
vha@gnb.ca |
| Website: |
www.vhanb.ca |
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| Description : |
On of the most remarkably authentic historical site in North America (Phoenix Award Winner), the Village Historique Acadien strives to portray the lives of Acadians between 1770 and 1939. More than 60 historical buildings are staffed with interpreters in period costumes who bring ancestral customs and traditional trades back to life. Each of them has a story to tell! Allow a minimum of 4 hours to visit the entire site.
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| Directions: |
The Village Historique Acadien is located near Caraquet, in Northeastern New Brunswick, 50 km/30 miles east of Bathurst and 130 km/78 miles north of Miramichi. |
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| Memberships: |
TIANB, ATPA, APAQ, RLA, CTACA, TradeSmart, Signature Experiences Collection (CTC). |
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| Hôtel Château Albert: |
15 rooms - 1910 atmosphere (packages available). |
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| Amenities: |
Free parking
Bilingual guide – Service available on request.
N. Thériault, General Store - antique reproductions
Évangéline Store – Offers visitors a wide variety of craft pieces.
La Mette à Pain – Family restaurant (Reception Center).
Château Albert Dining Room – with or without musicians.
La Table des ancêtres Restaurant - typical Acadian food.
Musical Dinner Theatres – reservations required.
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Open from June 10 to September 22th, 2012
Guided tours are available after the Fall Season in October
with reservation and guide mandatory.
RATES and INFO: Myriam Léger |