Trois Pistoles

Trois-Pistoles is a city in Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent locale of Quebec, Canada. It is likewise the region situate. The town is situated on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River. A ship crosses the stream to Les Escoumins on the north shore. The port offices are additionally utilized by angling water crafts and scuba jumpers. The town is the site of the University of Western Ontario's yearly French inundation program, which has existed since 1932. It is the most established such program in Canada.

Only seaward of the town lies lle aux Basques, an island that was utilized by Basque whalers in the sixteenth century. The island, some portion of the encompassing Municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges, is a National Historic Site of Canada and is currently a transient feathered creature asylum. The town has facilitated the Festival Echofete de Trois-Pistoles, an environmentalism-themed music celebration and reasonable every July since 2002. It is Quebec's biggest ecological celebration. The town can be come to by Via Rail on the named prepare The Ocean, among Montreal and Halifax.