Parc du Platon
Parc du Platon is a park in Trois-Rivières, Mauricie, Quebec which is located on Rue des Casernes. Parc du Platon is situated nearby to the monument Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site, as well as near the post office Bureau de poste.- Opening hours: 7:00 AM—11:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Address: 42 Rue des Casernes, Trois-Rivières, Québec G9A 1X2
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Place d’Armes and Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site.
Fort Trois-Rivières National Historic Site
Monument
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Trois-Rivières was a 17th-century wooden fort in New France. It was built between 1634 and 1638 by the Sieur de Laviolette. The construction of a wooden fort on this site marked the second permanent settlement in New France and the foundation of the modern city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.
Boucher-De Niverville Manor
Museum
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boucher-De Niverville Manor is a museum, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Parc du Platon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trois-Rivières and Cap-de-la-Madeleine.
Trois-Rivières
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois-Rivières is the second-oldest city in Quebec, founded in 1634. It lies almost half-way between Montreal and Quebec City and can make a nice stopover on travel between those two cities.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine
Suburb
Cap-de-la-Madeleine is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Population 33,022. Cap-de-la-Madeleine is situated 3½ km northeast of Parc du Platon.
Trois-Rivières-Ouest
Suburb
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois-Rivières-Ouest is a former city in Quebec, Canada, now in the City of Trois-Rivières. Population : 23,287… Trois-Rivières-Ouest is situated 5 km west of Parc du Platon.
Parc du Platon
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Trois-Rivières, Mauricie, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.34198° or 46° 20′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.5384° or 72° 32′ 18″ westOpen location code
87R98FR6+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 761078475OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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