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Saint Pierre and Miquelon









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    This archipelago is a unique site in North America with its French culture and administration. The 8 islands are the last remaining territories of France’s numerous ex-North American possessions.


    Population: 7,000
    Capital: St-Pierre
    Currency: Euro
    Language: French
    Size: 240 sq km
    Time Zone :UTC-3








    Ile aux Marins: Relieved the traditional life of the fishermen on this tiny island near St-Pierre.

    Day trip to Miquelon and Langlade from St-Pierre: 60 minutes crossing to reach Miquelon and a 12 Km drive on a sandy isthmus to reach Langlade.





    Islands

    St-Pierre: The Musée de l’Arche, the city centre with its stone buildings, pastry shops, French wine cellars, boutiques full of imported European goods and colourful traditional houses.

    Miquelon: Consist of a small community, heritage museum, long sandy beaches, wild horses and meadows.

    Langlade: Mostly inhabited except a few months when the St-Pierrois’ get to their summer cottages and take advantage of a wide beach called L’Anse au Gouverneur.

    Natural

    Grand Barachois Lagoon: A unique ecosystem studied by scientists for its diversified wildlife including artic sterns, wild horses and many seals.

    Sports

    Sports and cultural complex

    25 km run of Miquelon.

    Food

    Saint Pierre and Miquelon recipes and cuisine


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