
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Photo: Lord Charles Beauclerk (1813-1842), Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu is a picturesque municipality with a riverside and rural landscape on the St. Lawrence plain, in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec.
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Hôtel de ville de Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
The town hall is housed in the former Catholic presbytery of Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu.
Galerie Pierre-Meunier
Created in 2008, this art gallery hosts temporary exhibitions of original works. This toponymic designation of the art gallery evokes Doctor Pierre-Meunier, a learned surgeon and gynecologist; he was a history buff and very attached to his native village.
Église de Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
Historic Catholic church. The old cemetery is located at the back.
Circuit cycliste
Cycling enthusiasts can download the cycling network map of Montérégie at: cycling network map.
Route du Richelieu
Circuit offering various cultural and heritage experiences, through historic sites, picturesque villages, museums, heritage churches and open-air works of art, along the Richelieu River. Main sites on the route: Blockhouse on the Lacolle River, Haut-Richelieu Museum, Canal-de-Chambly National Historic Site, Fort-Chambly National Historic Site, the Maison Amérindienne, the Museum of Fine Arts of Mont-Saint-Hilaire, national home of the Patriots and biolighthouse, Statera - the fabulous archipelago.
Route des Arts et Saveurs du Richelieu
Creative and gourmet circuit, meeting craftsmen, art galleries and gastronomy, highlighting local products from the Richelieu Valley. Special studio visit activities (see website) at: Richelieu.pdf
Festival annuel du "Chants de Veilles sur le Richelieu"
This nautical festival makes stops from one city to another, starting in Sorel (Catherine Le Gardeur wharf); then made stops successively at Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Otterburn Park, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Chambly; and the festival ends in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu (quai Fecteau). The program is posted on the festival's website.
Visitors can view the interactive map on the Fédération des clubs de motoneigistes du Québec website.
Karting centre offering 42 karts and 2 outdoor tracks (paved and lit) on a 1.4 km road circuit in a rural environment. Founded in 1975. In operation 12 months a year.
Family stable founded over 30 years ago, offering riding services (classic, hunter, jumper and dressage). This stable welcomes various calibers of riders, both beginners and experienced in search of improvement.
Quai municipal et débarcadère municipal
Infrastructures sportives
The main sports facilities are:
*soccer field (at Parc des Six-Comtés),
*volleyball field (at Parc des Six-Comtés)
Parc des Patriotes (with its historic monument), Belvédère Debartzch, Parc Amyot (located along the Amyot River), Parc des Six-Comtés.
Inn housed in a rustic Victorian-style home owned by a chef. B&B certified. The inn offers a gourmet menu (local cuisine) and hosts special events. Outdoor pool.
Peaceful place connected with nature on an enchanting site. This campground offers hiking trails and a lake stocked with trout.
Convenient store.
Farm working in the production of fruits and vegetables since 1987. Main vegetables offered at the stand: sweet corn, beans, cucumbers, tomatoes, pumpkins. Specialty: summer and autumn strawberries.
Country decoration shop.
The Richelieu River crossing service allows you to avoid a long detour to go south to the Autoroute 20 bridge or north to the Autoroute 30 bridge in Sorel.
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