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400th Birthday of Quebec City: Major demonstrations took place all summer in 2008 to mark the 400th anniversary of the founding of the city (not an annually recurring festival). Quebec City Summer Festival is a ten-day festival held at the beginning of July, with dozens of stages and musical shows of all genres.
The restaurant is located on the ground floor of the Auberge Place d'Armes, which was built for Guillaume Couillard [], one of the first French settlers, in 1620.The building is divided into two sections: a French side (built by Martin Boutet and adjacent to Rue du Trésor) and an English side (built in 1853 to a design by Edward Stavely).
Old Quebec (French: Vieux-Québec, pronounced [vjø kebɛk]) is a historic neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Comprising the Upper Town ( French : Haute-Ville ) and Lower Town ( French : Basse-Ville ), the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site .
Parc Montmorency (French pronunciation: [paʁk mɔ̃mɔʁɑ̃si]) is a park located in Quebec City and home to Parliaments of Lower Canada, Canada East and Quebec from 1791 to 1883. It is named for Henri II, Duke of Montmorency, the viceroy of New France, 1619–1625, under the French king, Louis XIII.
Citadelle of Quebec: 1820 and 1831: Royal Engineer and Lieutenant Colonel Elias Walker Durnford: Esplanade Powder Magazine: 1815: Royal Engineer: Fortifications of Quebec City: 17th Century ; rebuilt 19th Century: Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry (military engineer) Gare du Palais: 1915: Harry Edward Prindle: Jesuit Chapel: 1820: François ...
Tour KPMG from Saint Catherine Street, Montreal Château Frontenac, Vieux-Québec (Old Quebec), Quebec City. Tourism is the fifth-largest industry in Quebec.Some 29,000 companies are involved in the industry, generating 130,000 direct and 48,000 indirect jobs. [1]
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Quebec City" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Located near the edge of the promontory of Quebec, the Château Frontenac is situated near several major historic attractions within the historic district of Old Quebec's Upper Town. To the northeast of the hotel lies the Ursulines Monastery of Quebec , a 17th-century monastery founded by a missionary group of Ursuline nuns, and another ...