Sainte-Rose, Quebec
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Sainte-Rose is a neighbourhood in Laval, Quebec.
Sainte-Rose is delimited North by the Rivière des Mille-Îles, West by Fabreville, North-East by Auteuil, South-East by Vimont and South by Chomedey. It was a separate city until the 1965 municipal mergers.
Ste-Rose is best known for the parish church, erected 1740, wich contains a Casavant organ and hosts numerous concerts every year, and for the "Vieux Ste-Rose", a charming part where one can admire old houses and enjoy nice restaurants.
Ste-Rose is also the birthplace of painter Marc-Aurele Fortin and priest Antoine Labelle.