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Township in Ontario, Canada
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Alexandria is the administrative centre of the township of North Glengarry, in Eastern Ontario. It is primarily of interest to travellers as a stop on the Montreal-to-Ottawa VIA Rail line.
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Roman Catholic Basilica and former Cathedral.
An 18-hole course. The 15th hole - "The Monster" - is a 477-yard par 4.
A regional history museum.
One of North America's largest festivals of Scottish culture, on the first long weekend in August. The Glengarry Highland Games include traditional Scottish events such as the caber toss, tug of war, and the sheaf toss.
Housed in a gristmill dating back to the early 1800s, and serves pub meals, steaks and pizza. The patio in the back is nestled near the old dam and small waterfall on the Garry River.
Tapas-style snacks and cocktails.
Small, friendly stop for sandwiches, bowls, daily soups and tacos.
Vegan "cheese".
By car
Regional Road 34 runs through Alexandria on its way between Highways 401 and 417.
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