Nicolas Denys Museum

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St Peter's & Area

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Overlooking the St. Peter’s Canal. Collection of local historical materials housed in a French-styled building inspired by the trading post established here in 1650 by Nicolas Denys of Tours, France.

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46 Denys Street, St. Peter's, Nova Scotia

902-535-2379

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