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City in Quebec, Canada
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Trois-Pistoles is a city of 3500 people (2011) in Bas St. Laurent in Quebec. It is mainly known to English-speaking Canadians for its homestay language immersion program, which nearly doubles the population of the town each summer.
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This house is owned by and celebrates the famous Quebec novelist Victor-Lévy Beaulieu.
During the summer season, guided tours and the "Passion Collection" exhibition of figurines of monks.
A collection of antique cars, bicycles, furniture, dishes, toys, old stoves, tools.
Sea excursions with experienced guides.
The 144-km Bas-Saint-Laurent National Trail stretches from Trois-Pistoles to Degelis crossing 10 municipalities. The course is divided into 12 sections each with between 8 and 15 km. At each point of departure and arrival of a section, a parking lot is set up with an information panel. The Trois-Pistoles part of the trail starts from the Basque Adventure Park in America and ends at the Basque Footbridge. Hikers will move from a seascape to a more forested landscape along the Trois-Pistoles River.
Known for its seafood and breakfasts.
Osso buco and bib of beef, plate Treasures of the sea, fresh and pickled fish, mussels, fresh pasta, spare ribs, homemade desserts, Sunday brunch, edible flower gardens.
Québécois fast food. Poutines, burgers, etc.
Decent place for breakfast.
Brewery and tasting room. Tour the brewery, taste the beer, enjoy the life music some nights. Varied beers ranging from German kellerbier to rye steak, an IPA smoke, abbey-style beers, with the double, triple and quadruple Pistol series.
Coffees, beer on tap, wines by the glass, bar food. In good weather one can seat outside. Good quality coffee.
A 30-room motel on the highway and a 15-room hotel on the main street of the village, under common ownership.
Non-smoking budget hotel. Free parking and WiFi. Air conditioning, microwave, and refrigerator in room.
In the parking lot at the Caveau des Trois-Pistoles microbrewery (rue Pelletier).
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