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Touring Louisbourg in Canada
Louisbourg in the region of Nova Scotia is a city located in Canada - some 759 mi or ( 1222 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital city .
Time in Louisbourg is now 08:33 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Glace Bay " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, Charlottetown, Main-a-Dieu, and Halifax. Being here already, consider visiting Saint-Pierre . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Louisbourg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Buildings Of Fortress Louisbourg
Filmed on my trip to Cape Breton, on a hot, bright day in July 2007. For additional information on the Fortress here's it's official site : www.pc.gc.ca A 3D tour of the installation is available on t ..
Louisbourg Encampment 2008
The Fifes and Drums of Louisbourg going on the field ..
Ben's Tours--Fortress of Louisbourg, NS
Each installment of Ben's Tours takes you on a visit to a special place. This time join me as we explore 18th century colonial France, with a visit to Nova Scotia's Fortress of Louisbourg, the largest ..
Louisbourg300
Get ready for a celebration three centuries in the making! Join us in 2013 for Louisbourg300, a grand fête marking the 300th anniversary of the founding of Ile Royale-- modern day Cape Breton Island-- ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Siege of Port Toulouse
The Siege of Port Toulouse took place between May 2–10, 1745 when a New England colonial force aided by a British fleet captured Port Toulouse in the French colony of Île-Royale from its French defenders during the War of the Austrian Succession, known as King George's War in the British colonies.
Located at 45.92 -59.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Siege of Louisbourg (1745)
The Siege of Louisbourg took place in 1745 when a New England colonial force aided by a British fleet captured Louisbourg, the capital of the French province of Île-Royale during the War of the Austrian Succession, known as King George's War in the British colonies. Although the Fortress of Louisbourg's construction and layout was acknowledged as having superior seaward defences, a series of low rises behind them provided attackers places to erect siege batteries.
Located at 45.92 -59.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Siege of Louisbourg (1758)
The Siege of Louisbourg was a pivotal battle of the Seven Years' War (known in the United States as the French and Indian War) in 1758 that ended the French colonial era in Atlantic Canada and led directly to the loss of Quebec in 1759 and the remainder of French North America the following year.
Located at 45.92 -59.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Louisbourg (community)
Louisbourg is an unincorporated community located in Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
Located at 45.92 -59.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
The Barachois
The Barachois is a lake of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Located at 45.92 -59.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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