By Walter Willett
Perce Rock in Quebec Canada - Canada's Original Tourism Destination
Historic Perce Rock in Quebec Canada dates as a fishing station from the mid-fifteenth century. Cod fishermen from French and Basque ports made the annual trek, arriving under the breath-taking views of Perce Rock in early April and returning to...
Historic Perce Rock in Quebec Canada dates as a fishing station from the mid-fifteenth century. Cod fishermen from French and Basque ports made the annual trek, arriving under the breath-taking views of Perce Rock in early April and returning to their home ports by November. Today's modern tourism wonder features a UNESCO Geopark, Bonaventure Island National Park, and of course, among Canada's most recognizable tourist attractions, Perce Rock.
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In low tide, tourists can walk across the shoal from shoreline to the base of Perce Rock, and marvel at the sheer dimensions of its grandeur. The rock contains millions of fossils and is a remnant of a mountain range crumbling into the sea that...
In low tide, tourists can walk across the shoal from shoreline to the base of Perce Rock, and marvel at the sheer dimensions of its grandeur. The rock contains millions of fossils and is a remnant of a mountain range crumbling into the sea that was studied by Sir William Logan, founder of the Geographical Society of Canada.
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Once serving as a storefront for the Robin Cod Fishing company, Pub Pit Caribou is a modern micro-brewery and restaurant in the heart of downtown Perce. Combining Perce's historic past and modern tourism amenities captures the charm of Perce as...
Once serving as a storefront for the Robin Cod Fishing company, Pub Pit Caribou is a modern micro-brewery and restaurant in the heart of downtown Perce. Combining Perce's historic past and modern tourism amenities captures the charm of Perce as Quebec's premier tourist destination.
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Everything menu in Perce has a seafood option including breakfast. Add a little fresh crab or lobster to your eggs as a treat. The boardwalk on a sunny day offers commanding views of Mont Ste Anne and Perce Rock, and the sounds and sights of the...
Everything menu in Perce has a seafood option including breakfast. Add a little fresh crab or lobster to your eggs as a treat. The boardwalk on a sunny day offers commanding views of Mont Ste Anne and Perce Rock, and the sounds and sights of the oceanside paradise in the Gaspesie.
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The Maison du Pecheur (translated House of the Fisherman) is among Perce's famous fine dining establishments, featuring a variety of fresh seafood dishes, and offering spectacular views of Perce Rock and Bonaventure Island National Park.
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Walter Willett
Tours boats at Perce run daily during the busy summer tourist season. Generations ago, these beaches were lined with cod fishermen and whose presence can still be experienced in the heritage buildings dedicated to preserving their story.
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Percé Rock, Percé, QC G0C 2L0, Canada
Walter Willett
Perce Rock bout tours around the famous landmark including a visit to Bonaventure Island National Park, where you can experience the sights and sounds of a protected seabird colony of over 200,000 birds.
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