Bezienswaardigheden en plaatsen (Wikipedia) in de omgeving van Grand Pré:
Siege of Grand Pré / 1.5 km
The Siege of Grand-Pré happened during Father Le Loutre’s War and was fought between the British and the Wabanaki Confederacy and Acadian militia. The siege happened at Fort Vieux Logis, Grand-Pré (present-day Hortonville, Nova Scotia) (...) (mehr)Raid on Grand Pré / 1.5 km
The Raid on Grand Pré was the major action of a raiding expedition conducted by New England militia Colonel Benjamin Church against French Acadia in June 1704, during Queen Anne's War. The expedition was in retaliation for a French and Indian raid against the Massachusetts frontier community of (...) (mehr)Hortonville, Nova Scotia / 1.5 km
Hortonville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Kings County at the mouth of the Gaspereau River and is part of the Landscape of Grand Pré UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site of Fort Vieux Logis is located by the river at Hortonville, built by the British during (...) (mehr)Covenanter Church, Grand Pré, Nova Scotia / 1.6 km
Covenanter's Church is a New England meeting house style structure located in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, and is the oldest extant Presbyterian Church in Canada. The meeting house was constructed between 1804 and 1811, with the tower, belfry, and steeple being added in 1818 (...) (mehr)Battle of Grand Pré / 1.8 km
The Battle of Grand Pré, also known as the Battle of Minas and the Grand Pré Massacre, was a battle in King George's War that took place between New England forces and Canadian, Mi'kmaq and Acadian forces at present-day Grand-Pré, Nova Scotia in the winter of 1747 during the War of the Austrian (...) (mehr)powered by Geonames.org, Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap