Grand-Pré National Historic Site
Grand-Pré National Historic Site is a park set aside to commemorate the Grand-Pré area of Nova Scotia as a centre of Acadian settlement from 1682 to 1755, and the British deportation of the Acadians that happened during the French and Indian War.- Type: Reserve
- Description: commemorative park in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Also known as: “Grand-Pre National Historic Site”, “Grand-Pre National Historic Site of Canada”, and “Grand-Pré National Historic Site of Canada”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Pré and Wolfville.
Grand-Pré
Grand-Pré is a small town in the Annapolis Valley region of Nova Scotia. The town is mostly known for the Grand-Pré National Historic Site, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Landscape of Grand Pré.Wolfville
Wolfville is a town of 4,200 people in the region of Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. It lies on the Bay of Fundy. It is home to Acadia University.Gaspereau
Hamlet
Gaspereau is a rural community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County. It is located about 3 km south of the town of Wolfville on the Gaspereau River. Gaspereau is situated 6 km southwest of Grand-Pré National Historic Site.
Grand-Pré National Historic Site
- Categories: park and National Historic Site Administered by Parks Canada
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.10905° or 45° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
-64.31095° or 64° 18′ 39″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
87QQ4M5Q+JJ
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Grand-Pré National Historic Site” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գրան Պրե”
- Catalan: “lloc històric nacional del Grand-Pré”
- Catalan: “Lloc històric nacional del Grand-Pré”
- Danish: “Grand-Pré National Historic Site”
- French: “lieu historique national de Grand-Pré”
- French: “Lieu historique national de Grand-Pré”
- French: “Site historique national de Grand-Pré”
- Georgian: “გრან-პრეს ეროვნული ისტორიული ძეგლი”
- German: “Kulturlandschaft Grand Pré”
- Japanese: “グラン=プレ国定史跡”
- Japanese: “グランド・プレ”
- Portuguese: “Paisagem de Grand-Pré”
- Russian: “Гран-Пре”
- Spanish: “Paisaje cultural del Grand Pré”
- Swedish: “Grand-Prés nationalhistoriska plats”
- Swedish: “Lieu historique national de Grand-Pré”
- Turkish: “Grand-Pré Millî Tarihî Alanı”
- Ukrainian: “Національне історичне місце Гран-Пре”
- Ukrainian: “Національний історичний об’єкт Ґран-Пре”
- Vietnamese: “Địa điểm Lịch sử Quốc gia Grand Pré”
- Vietnamese: “Phong cảnh Grand Pré”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lieu historique national du Canada de Grand-Pré and Long Island.
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