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Drummondville is a city in the centre of Quebec, a region located east of Montreal, on the Saint Francois River. Drummondville has a population of 71.852 residents, according to the 2011 census. Drummondville was founded in June 1815 by Lieutenant Colonel Frederick George Heriot. The purpose of Drummondville was to provide a home for British soldiers in the War of 1812. The construction of the Hemmings Falls hydroelectric dam in 1920, brought a new wave of industrial growth to the area of Drummondville. Although it is quite small, there are a lot of cosy restaurants and accommodations in Drummondville.
Top Attractions Within Drummondville
Village Quebecois d'Antan is a heritage village in Drummondville that gives a glimpse of how life would have been like in one of the region's villages between 1810 and 1910. Visitors can explore in Drummondville seventy authentic and twenty replicated buildings from the era and watch over 100 costumed animators who recreate various professions. It is a wonderful opportunity for adults and children to see how life was like in the past.
Restaurant Pub Le Charlemagne is a wonderful venue in Drummondville, that offers both dining and bar options for everybody. The restaurant has got a very healthy menu, with all kinds of mouthwatering natural dishes, as well as a fine selection of French wines. The dishes on the menu are traditionally Canadian and offer tourists a glimpse of the refined cuisine.
Restaurant Globetrotter is another eating venue in Drummondville that has some of the most exquisite dishes in town. The dishes are cooked in the refined French way and accompanied by a bottle of the finest wine. Aside from the dining area, the venue has also got a bar, where you can benefit from the widest range of drinks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails.
Restaurant Drummondville is a unique restaurant that takes you back to the 1950s. From the ambiance, the music to the costumed waitresses and of course, the wonderful food. The main speciality of the Restaurant is the poutine, a mash of fries, cheese and sauce, that is absolutely delicious.
