La Maison natale de Louis Fréchette

4385 rue Saint-Laurent, Lévis, QC G6V 8M8
Telephone: 418-603-1995

Natal house of Louis Fréchette

The hometown of Louis Fréchette is the family home of Louis Fréchette (1839-1908), the first Canadian poet crowned by the French Academy. The birthplace of Louis Fréchette is one of the cultural organizations recognized by the city of Lévis. Managed by a non-profit organization, it has the mission to "be the cultural and patrimonial center inspired by Louis Fréchette in order to vivify culture and popular education". The house is true to the spirit of Louis Fréchette, the importance of the creative momentum that inspired its many works. She wants the house of the art to tell ... in words, in pictures, music and songs. The birthplace of Louis Fréchette is an extension rack of the cultural life of Lévis in recognition of the most complete and popular writer of his time.