A discovery that is worth the detour," the Michelin guide
Authentic place of culture, art and history, the charming little church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Presentation, located in Shawinigan in Mauricie, gathers in its walls the last great project realized by the painter Ozias Leduc . Dominant figure of sacred art in Canada, he was dubbed the "Michelangelo of Quebec." The visit of this National Historic Site of Canada promises a fascinating journey between the sacred and the profane. You will discover a monumental decor uniqueness composed of mural paintings that represent the stages of discovery, colonization and industrialization of the Mauricie region. A valuable historical work, a heritage work with a human dimension. You will remain without words.