Region in south-eastern Quebec, Canada
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The Eastern Townships (in French, Estrie or Cantons de l'Est) is a region of Quebec that offers ski slopes and trails, lakeside cottages, historic villages, Quebec's wine route, microbreweries, and excellent food tourism opportunities.
There is a minor airport just east of Sherbrooke, the Aéroport de Sherbrooke, with no scheduled flights. Montreal's Trudeau International Airport is the main airport for the region.
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an industrial town focused on textiles
ziplines and a book festival, but not at the same time
known for its zoo
nice village that caters to tourists; it is also a major cottage destination for Montrealers
a small village on the Maine-Québec border, surrounded by mountains and two provincial parks
charming town at the head of Lake Memphremagog
Historic town on the St. François River

university town and unofficial capital of the region
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