Fort Chambly National Historic Site
The Fort Chambly National Historic Site is temporarily closed for the season. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you in spring 2024!
Located near Montreal, Fort Chambly is a welcoming location that combines history and leisure. On site, you will find a fortification dating back to 1711 and an urban park offering a breathtaking view of the Richelieu River, as well as trails, a bicycle path and green spaces where you can relax.
School diaries
Do you work in education? Discover our school programs designed to provide a stimulating learning environment for elementary and high school students.
Back in time
While waiting for the reopening of the site, familiarize yourself with the history of the fort's construction and the confrontations that happened.
A host of outdoor activities
Stroll along the trails in the urban park or take a ride on the bike path that runs along the Chambly Canal.
Visit Fort Chambly National Historic Site
Activities and experiences
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Plan your visit
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Tours and programs
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Fees
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Safety and guidelines
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About Fort Chambly National Historic Site
Culture and history
Read about the history of the soldiers of New France and the fortifications of Chambly.
Stewardship and management
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Hours of operation
Closed for the season
Complete schedule
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Today, there is little sign of the military occupation - after the garrison departed, the building was renovated and served as a hotel for travellers. Since 1940, it has housed the Argenteuil Regional Museum.
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