Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine

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Mabou & Area

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Trip Advisor Rating 4.3

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About

A religious shrine enclosed in a miniature pioneer church, dedicated to Our Lady of Seven Sorrows and the pioneers of the Mabou area.

Amenities

  • Parking Available
  • Walk-ins Welcome
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Location & Contact

45 Southwest Ridge Road, Mabou, Nova Scotia

1-902-945-2221

[email protected]

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