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Cross of Gaspé (Jacques Cartier Cross)

A nearly 10-metre, 42-tonne granite monolith erected in 1934 for the 400th anniversary of the cross planted by Jacques Cartier in 1534 facing Gaspé Bay. It stands at the Berceau du Canada waterfront site. Free access at all times.

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A nearly 10-metre, 42-tonne granite monolith erected in 1934 for the 400th anniversary of the cross planted by Jacques Cartier in 1534 facing Gaspé Bay.

Getting there

In Gaspé, Gaspésie. Check access on the official website before you go.

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Gaspésie

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