St. Bernard (pop. 305)

Another example of the Acadians' mastery in building magnificent churches can be found here, where an awe-inspiring granite church, which seats 1,000, was constructed from 1910 to 1942 by local residents.

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At Gilbert Cove (pop.126) there is a restored lighthouse with picnic facilities. You will find the lighthouse on Lighthouse Rd. The restored lighthouse has the original light which is still in operation. Photographs of local area are on display.

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