The
spectacular meteorite that formed the Charlevoix landscape thousands of years
ago, and the avid interest in landscape and contemporary arts in the region? The
new land division and the cultural and economic impact resulting from the arrival
of United Empire Loyalists in the late 18th century, fleeing the United States
to take refuge in the Eastern Townships? This region shaped by unique bodies
of water - the Saguenay Fjord, Lac Saint-Jean and the Saguenay River - and by
the Société des Vingt-et-Un, the fur trade, forestry and
the agri-food industry? The Gaspé and the Lower St. Lawrence and
their Acadian, English, Jersey, Quebec and Indian villages? Quebec's first tourist
and resort destination for the upper middle classes! About
the Mauricie? |  | Montérégie? |  |  | Central
Quebec and Chaudière-Appalaches? |
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