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4 days ago · Quebec, city, port, and capital of Quebec province, Canada. One of the oldest cities in Canada—having celebrated its 400th anniversary in 2008—Quebec city has old-world character and charm. It is the only remaining walled city in North America north of Mexico and was made a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985.
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3 days ago · May 27, 2024. Rising majestically above the St. Lawrence River, the Quebec Fortifications are a testament to the city‘s strategic importance and turbulent history. For over 200 years, these walls stood at the center of the bitter struggle between France and Great Britain for control of North America. Today, they are the only surviving ...
3 days ago · May 27, 2024. Perched atop Cap Diamant overlooking the majestic St. Lawrence River, the Quebec Citadel stands as a testament to the city‘s rich military heritage. This 19th-century British fortress, the largest of its kind in North America, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past while remaining an active military installation to this day.
6 days ago · Quebec City mosque shooting: Mass shooting Quebec City, Quebec Central Canada 6 5 2017 April 5 – 2017 May: 2017 Quebec floods: Flood Quebec: Quebec 2 Unknown 2017 July 6 – September 15: 2017 British Columbia wildfires: Wildfires British Columbia: West Coast 0 Unknown Provincial state of emergency declared 2017 September 30: 2017 Edmonton attack
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2 days ago · Key Takeaways: Quebec is a captivating province with stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and a rich history. It’s the largest province in Canada and home to the only fortified city in North America, Quebec City. From the majestic Montmorency Falls to the charming cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, Quebec offers a delightful blend of ...
4 days ago · In And Out The Gates Of Old Quebec City. There were four main city gates built into the ramparts that provided access to Old Quebec’s Upper Town. From our hotel we entered the walled Quebec City at the Porte Saint-Jean. After we wandered along the top of the St Lawrence River, we walked along under the Citadelle.
5 days ago · At the end of April, Quebec Premier François Legault announced the subject matter of his National Museum of Quebec History: collections tracing the last 400 years of history, from Jacques Cartrier to the present day. In his speech, Legault reserved a place for the First Nations who were there “before us” and “helped” the settlers to ...
