Micmac Interpretation Site of Gespeg: A Journey into Mi'gmaq Culture
Explore Mi'gmaq heritage at Gaspé's Micmac Interpretation Site: Discover traditions, a 17th-century village, and cultural workshops.
Discover the rich history and culture of the Mi'gmaq Nation at the Micmac Interpretation Site of Gespeg in Gaspé, Quebec. Explore a reconstructed 17th-century village and learn about the traditions, customs, and ancestral beliefs of this First Nation through interactive exhibits and guided tours.
A brief summary to Site d'Interprétation Micmac de Gespeg
- 783 Boulevard Pointe Navarre, Gaspé, Quebec, G4X 1A7, CA
- +1418-368-7449
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Local tips
- Check the site's schedule for special events, workshops, and guided tour times, as reservations are often required.
- Visit the gift shop for authentic Mi'gmaq handicrafts and souvenirs made using traditional methods.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the outdoor village reconstruction.
Getting There
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Driving
The Micmac Interpretation Site of Gespeg is located on the north side of Gaspé on Route 132. From the center of Gaspé, head north on Route 132 (Boulevard de Pointe-Navarre). The site is approximately a 10-minute drive. Free parking is available on site.
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Public Transport
Local bus services may operate along Route 132. Check the Gaspé public transit schedule for routes and times to the Micmac Interpretation Site of Gespeg. From the bus stop, there is a short walk to the entrance. A single fare is approximately $3 CAD.
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