2023-07-07 22:44:53
The François-Xavier-Garneau house, in Quebec, gives the impression that time has stopped at the beginning of the 20th century. When you set foot there, you would think it was still inhabited by a bourgeois family, who had left for a few minutes to go shopping. Its new owner, Pierre Karl Péladeau, wants to make it accessible to the public in order to share this little-known heritage and cultural treasure with as many people as possible.
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The dining room of the François-Xavier-Garneau house. Photo QMI Agency, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
The parlor and its original ornaments, dating from the Victorian era. Photo QMI Agency, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
The women’s lounge with its pastel colors and its majestic Christmas tree. Photo QMI Agency, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
The small bedroom adjacent to the luxury bathroom of the house. Photo QMI Agency, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
The servants’ bedroom is located directly under the attic. Photo QMI Agency, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
The house library contains dozens of books dating back several centuries. Photo QMI Agency, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
Photo Agence QMI, Pascal Huot
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