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Argentia

#3281 among destinations in Canada

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°18'50"N, 53°59'2"W
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Newfoundland and LabradorCanada

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Argentia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O'Reilly House Museum, Castle Hill, Fort Royal.

  • oreilly house museum placentia4.8 miS
    Specialty museum, Museum

    O'Reilly House Museum, Placentia

    123 min walk • O'Reilly House is located in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was built for Magistrate William O'Reilly who served as Magistrate of Placentia from 1897-1923. He was the son of Thomas O'Reilly who had been the magistrate of Placentia from 1877-97. In 1902, Magistrate O’Reilly employed the architect W.J.

  • castle hill placentia4.4 miS
    Shopping, Museum, History museum

    Castle Hill, Placentia

    111 min walk • Castle Hill is an area containing the remains of both French and British fortifications, overlooking the town of Placentia in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

  • fort royal placentia4.4 miS
    Forts and castles

    Fort Royal, Placentia

    112 min walk • Fort Royal is a French fort built in 1687 on the island of Newfoundland during the time of New France. In 1662, the French established a commercial counter on a well protected hill overlooking Placentia Bay which separates the Avalon Peninsula form the rest of Newfoundland island and situated near Grand Banks where fish are abundant.

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