Fort La Reine
Fort La Reine was built in 1738 and is one of the forts of the western expansion directed by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye, first military commander in the west of what is now known as Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: building in Manitoba, Canada
- Also known as: “Fort la Reine”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portage la Prairie.
Portage la Prairie
Portage la Prairie is a city of over 13,000 people in the Central Plains region of Manitoba. Because the land is very fertile, Portage la Prairie is a major agricultural centre in Manitoba.
Fort La Reine
- Category: fort
- Location: Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Prairies, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Fort La Reine” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن لارين”
- Finnish: “Fort La Reine”
- French: “fort La Reine”
- French: “Fort La Reine”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Portage la Prairie and Dakota Tipi 1.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portage Spillway Provincial Park and Portage Spillway Dam.
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