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Percé village, GaspéGetty Images/iStockphoto

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The coast of Percé in Gaspé, QuebecGetty Images/iStockphoto

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Bonaventure Island and Percé Rock, GaspéVladone/Getty Images/iStockphoto

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Gaspe Peninsula, QuebecAurAlien Pottier/Getty Images/iStockphoto

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The Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse National Historic Site.Nelson Boisvert

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Erected in 1858, Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse is Canada's tallest lighthouse at 34.1 metres and is located at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in the village of Cap-des-Rosiers. (1978 file photo.)Jacques Pleau

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Blue Whale - GaspéStephanie Carole Pieddesaux

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Kamouraska CafeAlan Adams/The Globe and Mail

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