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Located in Péribonka, on the north shore of Lake Saint-Jean, the Louis-Hémon Museum invites visitors to discover the world of the author of *Maria Chapdelaine* and the story behind one of the most influential novels in Quebec literature. The tour allows visitors to explore the exhibition *Maria Chapdelaine: Truths and Lies*, which sheds light on the facts and myths surrounding the work and its creator. Visitors can also explore the Samuel-Bédard House, where Louis Hémon stayed in 1912 and which inspired his famous novel. Exhibitions, family activities, and heritage come together in a rural setting in the heart of the land of *Maria Chapdelaine*.
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From 1 January to 31 December 2026
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