Wednesday, September 2, 2009

St. Anne's Shrine, Isle La Motte, VT

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Now on Isle La Motte, we come to the beautiful shine honoring St. Anne.

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Named Fort St. Anne, the French first settled here in 1666, and is the oldest white settlement in Vermont.

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The site today, has a Chapel, cafeteria, picnic grounds, grotto, Stations of the Cross, gift shop, beach and dock.

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The statue of Samuel de Champlain was sculpted at Expo '67.

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For further information: St. Anne's Shrine

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