Lunenburg, Canada Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

Comely LUNENBURG , 10km south of Mahone Bay village, perches on a narrow bumpy peninsula, its older central streets, sloping steeply down to the southward-facing harbourfront, decorated by brightly painted wooden houses. Dating from the late nineteenth century, the most flamboyant of these mansions display an arresting variety of architectural features varying from Gothic towers and classic pillars to elegant verandas, high gables and peaked windows, all embellished with intricate scrollwork. Amidst the virtuousity, a distinctive municipal style is noticeable in the so-called "Lunenburg … more »