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1873 - St. Fulgence
ST. FULGENCE, Chicoutimi co., Que. See L’Anse au Foin.
L’ANSE AU FOIN, or ST. FULGENCE, a post village in Chicoutimi co., Que., on the north shore of the Saguenay river. 10 miles from Chicoutimi. Pop. 60.
Lovell's gazetteer of British North America; J. Lovell; Montreal, 1873
Saint-Fulgence, nestled in the stunning Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Québec, offers visitors a delightful mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures.
This small town is known for its serene landscapes, including the picturesque Saguenay River, which serves as a gateway to incredible explorations in the area. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Saint-Fulgence has something to captivate you.
Explore Parc national des Monts-Valin
A short drive from Saint-Fulgence, Parc national des Monts-Valin is a must-visit for outdoor lovers. This provincial park features towering peaks, pristine lakes, and dense forests that make it a paradise for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. In the winter, the park transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering snowshoeing and cross-country skiing opportunities, particularly on the famed Vallée des Fantômes (Valley of Ghosts) trail, where snow-covered trees create a mystical atmosphere.
Discover the Fjord du Saguenay
Saint-Fulgence is ideally located near the Saguenay Fjord National Park, a breathtaking destination where sheer cliffs plunge into the...
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