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Repentigny

Repentigny is an off-island suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Repentigny
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The place

Repentigny is an off-island suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located north of the city on the lower end of the L'Assomption River, and on the St. Lawrence River. Repentigny and Charlemagne were the first towns off the eastern tip of the Island of Montreal. Repentigny is part of the Lanaudière region.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Repentigny

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Basilica of St Ann of Varennes

    Sainte-Anne de Varennes Basilica is a Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Saint Anne located in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. The basilica is under the circumscription of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil.

    5.9 km · Catholic basilica in Varennes, Quebec, Canada · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Charles de Gaulle Bridge

    The Charles de Gaulle Bridge is a bridge that links the eastern tip of the island of Montreal, Quebec over the Rivière des Prairies to the Lanaudière region near the city of Charlemagne. Inaugurated in 1967, the bridge took its current name in 1985 to mark the fifteenth anniversary of the death of French President Charles de Gaulle.

    4.8 km · bridge in Canada · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Coulée Grou

    Coulée Grou is the name of an area in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that was the location of a battle of the Beaver Wars, also known as the Iroquois Wars, given in honor of Jean Grou, a Canadian pioneer. Grou had sailed as a young boy from Rouen in France to New France circa 1650–1665 and established a land-holding at Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles, east of the modern city of Montreal.

    4.7 km · theater · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Cégep régional de Lanaudière

    The Cégep régional de Lanaudière is a Cégep, made up of three constituent colleges in Joliette, L'Assomption and Terrebonne, located in Quebec, Canada. As of early 2014, there are over 2,500 students at the Joliette constituent college and over 1,700 at the L'Assomption and Terrebonne constituent colleges respectively.

    4.3 km · Public college in Lanaudière, Quebec · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Le Gardeur Bridge

    The Le Gardeur Bridge is a beam bridge that connects the east end of the island of Montreal, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, to Repentigny. The bridge has two sections across the Rivière des Prairies, which are separated by Île Bourdon.

    3.6 km · beam bridge · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Pointe-aux-Prairies Nature Park

    Pointe-aux-Prairies Nature Park is a large nature park in the Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The park is divided into three sections.

    6.7 km · large nature park in Montreal, Canada · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Notre-Dame-des-Champs of Repentigny Catholic Church

    Église Notre-Dame-des-Champs de Repentigny is a church located in Repentigny, a suburb of Montreal, Quebec. It was completed in 1963.

    1.4 km · church in Repentigny (Quebec) · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Laurier Railway Bridge

    The Laurier Railway Bridge carries the Canadian National Railway from Montreal to Charlemagne via Île Bourdon.

    3.7 km · bridge in Montreal · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Grenier Windmill

    912 Rue Notre-Dame.

  2. 02
    Alphonse-Desjardins Theatre and the Diane-Dufresne Art Centre

From Wikivoyage: Repentigny, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Parc Charles-de Gaulle
  2. 02
    Place de Bergerac

    Commemorates the twinning of Repentigny with Bergerac, France.

  3. 03
    Terres Noires Forest
  4. 04
    Parc de l’île Lebel

From Wikivoyage: Repentigny, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Repentigny

Airports
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL), 36 km · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW), 178 km · Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB), 198 km
Stations
Pointe-aux-Trembles railway station, 7.2 km · Pointe-aux-Trembles, 7.2 km · Terrebonne, 4.3 km · L'Assomption station, 9.8 km · L'Assomption Airport, 10 km
  • Ottawa → Repentigny
    179 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · C$27–36
  • Quebec → Repentigny
    209 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · C$29–39
  • Hamilton → Repentigny
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Repentigny

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Repentigny. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    410 km
  2. 02
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    566 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    3,144 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    3,158 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    3,265 km

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Around it

Next door to Repentigny

Repentigny is 25 km from Laval, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.