A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Historic District of Old Québec is encircled by 4.6 km of fortifications, making Québec City the only fortified city north of Mexico. As guardians of the fortifications, Parks Canada invites you to discover this jewel ...
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Since 1705, the Maizerets estate has established itself as a vast green space in an urban environment. It is criss-crossed by numerous trails through both wild and managed natural environments. The site offers a wide range of activities for the whole ...
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The Assemblée nationale is more than just the place where Québec’s 125 elected representatives meet and work: it also offers lots of interesting things to see and do! Visitors come from all over the world to experience the hôtel du Parlement, an iconic ...
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The Residence of the Governor General at the Citadelle is an exceptional heritage attraction in the heart of Old Québec. Steeped in history, this unique place, overlooking the St. Lawrence River, has been the second official residence of Canada’s governors ...
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The Citadelle is an active military garrison and a National Historic Site, located atop Cap Diamant. Its walls enclose 300 years of military history spanning the French, British and Canadian periods. Guided tours of the Citadelle and access to the Musée ...
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The Jesuit House of Sillery is managed by the City of Quebec. A dynamic team of guides animates the site and the many activities on offer. The Maison des Jésuites has a number of objectives, which are to conserve the site and its environment; to enhance ...
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The Commission de la Capitale nationale du Québec is involved in the creation of murals illustrating history. Three works have been completed in the nation's capital. In Place Royale, the Fresque des Québécois takes center stage at the foot of Côte de ...
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The National Assembly offers visitors free guided tours of the Parliament Building lasting approximately 45 minutes each. The tours provide details of he history and workings of Québec’s parliamentary institutions, Québec’s history,
the Second Empire ...
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Don’t miss this historic and archeological site in the city of Québec featuring several exciting exhibitions in its 18th-century cellars. Step back in time and experience the Jean Talon Brewery, the Intendant’s palace, the prison and the Boswell-Dow Brewery ...
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Hidden beneath the Dufferin Terrace in the heart of Old Québec, the remains of Château Saint-Louis reveal the seat of power of French and British governors from 1620 to 1834.
Explore the archaeological site with a guide or at your own pace to discover ...
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