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    Ghost Town Houses

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    Ghost Town Houses
    by paulpage12 from Ottawa CA on 21 Oct 2013
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    These are some of the abandoned houses in the historical ghost town of Val Jalbert in Lac St-Jean Saguenay area.

    • Camera: NIKON D800E
    • Focal: 35 mm
    • Shutter speed: 0.01666666667 sec
    • Aperture: f/ 13
    tagged: ghost town abandoned houses val jalbert saguenay lac st-jean travel province of quebec architecture building housing house cottage cabin outdoors log_cabin

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    paulpage12 posted 2013-10-21 10:31pm

    Thanks Allen. The tourism office turned it into a park in 1960 and restored some of the buildings. It was designated a heritage site by the government of Québec in 1996 and it is not unlike Upper Canada Village in Ontario, but not yet as developed. A must see if you are in that area.

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    Allen_Woodliffe posted 2013-10-21 9:08pm

    Cool shot, Paul....looks like someone has been cutting the lawn of these ghost houses :-)

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