Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides, Shawinigan

#9 among attractions in Shawinigan

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Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides is a community in the Canadian province of Quebec. Formerly a separate parish municipality in the Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie Regional County Municipality, it has been one of the seven sectors of the city of Shawinigan since the municipal amalgamation of January 1, 2002. ()

Coordinates: 46°34'19"N, 72°46'19"W

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Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Cité de l'Énergie, Monument des Braves, Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Présentation, Hôtel de ville de Shawinigan.

2.6 miS
Specialty museum, Observation decks and towers, Museum
La Cité de l'Énergie, Shawinigan
66 min walk • La Cite de l'Énergie is a theme park based on local industrial history and located in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada.
2.4 miS
Memorial
Monument des Braves, Shawinigan
62 min walk • The Monument des Braves is a cenotaph located in Shawinigan, Quebec. It was completed in 1948, when François Roy was mayor. The monument is located in downtown Shawinigan at the intersection of Fourth Street and Promenade du Saint-Maurice near the Saint-Maurice River.
3.2 miS
46°31'40"N • 72°45'1"W
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Présentation, Shawinigan
83 min walk • Church
2.5 miSE
46°32'28"N • 72°44'42"W
Hôtel de ville de Shawinigan, Shawinigan
64 min walk • City hall
4.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Grand-Mère, Shawinigan
118 min walk • Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan.
2.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Shawinigan-Sud, Shawinigan
74 min walk • Shawinigan-Sud is a predominantly French-speaking settlement in the Mauricie area in Quebec, Canada, on the Saint-Maurice River. In 1996, its population was 11,804.
2.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Baie-de-Shawinigan, Shawinigan
69 min walk • Baie-de-Shawinigan is a small industrial community within the City of Shawinigan in the Canadian province of Quebec. The place is named after its location on a bay of the Saint-Maurice River.
1.1 miSE
Universities and schools
Cégep de Shawinigan, Shawinigan
28 min walk • Cégep de Shawinigan is a public college located in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada. Originally known as the Cégep de Shawinigan at its founding in 1968, it was renamed to Collège Shawinigan in 1994 before returning to its original name in 2019. In addition to the main campus in Shawinigan, there is a campus in La Tuque.
2.4 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Centre Gervais Auto, Shawinigan
63 min walk • The Centre Gervais Auto is a 4,125-seat multi-purpose arena in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada that opened on December 27, 2008 and has been the home of the Shawinigan Cataractes since 2008.
2.4 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Aréna Jacques Plante, Shawinigan
61 min walk • The Arena Jacques Plante was a 2,524-seat multi-purpose arena in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1937. It was home to the Shawinigan Cataractes Ice hockey team. The arena is named in honour of Jacques Plante; formerly, the building was known as the Shawinigan Municipal Auditorium.