Fort Sainte Thérèse
Fort Sainte Thérèse is the name given to three different forts built successively on one site, among a series of fortifications constructed during the 17th century by France along the Richelieu River, in the province of Quebec, in Montérégie.Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Protected area
- Description: building in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Fort Sainte Therese” and “Fort Sainte-Thérèse (Nouvelle France)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richelieu and Chambly.
Richelieu
Town
Photo: Veillg1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chambly is a historic and modern city surrounded by the territory of Carignan forming a half-donut on the west side, on the west bank of the Richelieu River. Richelieu is situated 6 km north of Fort Sainte Thérèse.
Chambly
Photo: Veillg1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chambly is a historic and modern city surrounded by the territory of Carignan forming a half-donut on the west side, on the west bank of the Richelieu River.
Marieville
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marieville is a town of about 11,000 on the east of Montreal. It is a picturesque municipality with a great agricultural, commercial, industrial, institutional, and recreational tourism on the St. Lawrence plain. Marieville is in Rouville, Quebec.
Fort Sainte Thérèse
- Categories: archaeological site, fort, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.38884° or 45° 23′ 20″ northLongitude
-73.25793° or 73° 15′ 29″ westOpen location code
87Q89PQR+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 176854470OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q749314
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Fort Sainte Thérèse” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سانت تيريز”
- French: “fort Sainte-Thérèse”
- French: “Fort Sainte-Thérèse”
- Turkish: “fort Sainte-Thérèse”
- Turkish: “Sainte-Thérèse Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Île Sainte-Marie and Bridge 9.
Nearby Places
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