Manoir Papineau National Historic Site
Manoir Papineau National Historic Site is temporarily closed to the general public for the season. The site welcomes school groups for guided tours from September to October and May to June. See details.
Set in Montebello, halfway between Gatineau and Montréal, Manoir Papineau is a page straight out of 19th century history that opens right before your eyes: the grand estate of Louis-Joseph Papineau, a leading figure in Canadian politics, where a manor house with four towers stands proudly.
School programs
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Visit Manoir Papineau National Historic Site
Activities and experiences
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Fees
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Safety and guidelines
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About Manoir Papineau National Historic Site
Culture and history
Read about the history of the seigneurial estate and the life of politician Louis-Joseph Papineau.
Stewardship and management
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Contact Manoir Papineau National Historic Site
500A, Notre-Dame Street, Montebello (Quebec) J0V 1L0
General inquiries
1-888-773-8888
Visitor centre and reservations
819 423-6965
papineau@pc.gc.ca
Hours of operation
General public
The site is temporarily closed for the season and will reopen in spring 2025.
See all hours.
School groups
Manoir Papineau National Historic Site welcomes school groups for guided tours from May to June and September to October. See details.
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