Church Point, Nova Scotia, Canada

Facing Southwest - Université Sainte-Anne is the only French language university in Nova Scotia, also home to the Rendez-vous de la Baie Acadian cultural and interpretive centre.

This view of St. Mary’s Bay is from one hundred and thirty feet up the 185 foot steeple of Église Sainte-Marie Church, the largest wooden church in North America, in the Acadian village of Church Point, Nova Scotia. Completed in 1905, this breathtaking structure is also a registered museum with exhibits of religious artifacts and a gift shop. Université Sainte-Anne is the only French language university in Nova Scotia, welcoming students from all over Canada and the world. The high ratio of professors to students fosters a very personalized learning environment. The university is also home to an award-winning French immersion program, and is an emerging leader in green energy, including two wind turbines. Situated under the red roof on the left side of the campus, the Rendez-vous de la Baie Acadian Cultural and Interpretive Centre is a modern visitor centre. Experience the vibrant Acadian culture of this region by visiting its museum with Acadian exhibits, art gallery, visitor information centre, souvenir boutique, theatre, and internet café.

Université Sainte-Anne
Rendez-vous de la Baie Visitor Centre
Municipality of Clare
Église Sainte-Marie Church
Church Point Lighthouse