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The Citadelle of Quebec (French: Citadelle de Québec), also known as La Citadelle, is an active military installation and the secondary official residence of the governor general of Canada. [2] [3] [4] It is atop Cap Diamant, adjoining the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City, Quebec.
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LIVE AND FEEL HISTORY! Le Musée Royal 22e Régiment vous invite à découvrir ses visites guidées, ses expositions, ses activités, ses archives, ses collections et bien d'autres trésors cachés à La Citadelle.
- The Citadelle: A Living Fortress
- The Modern Musée Royal 22E Régiment
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Guided tours of the Citadelle reveal over 300 years of history. Join our guides to explore this fortress—an active garrison of the Royal 22eRégiment—and delve deeply into this National Historic Site with its impressive architecture and spectacular views of the city and St. Lawrence River.
Guided tours of the Citadelle include a self-guided tour of the new Musée Royal 22e Régiment. It is a modern interactive museum in the historic East Casemate, at the entrance to the Citadelle.
9:00A.M. TO 5:30P.M.
*The last guided tour of the Citadelle starts at 5:00P.M.
The Honour and Memory Medals Gallery
The Honour and Memory Gallery shines a light on the mysteries surrounding military medals, presenting a collection of over 300 sets of medals with photographs and biographies of their owners. The Museumis certificated accessible by
Guided tours are in English and in French.We strongly recommend you book your ticket online in advance.Reservations required for groups of 15 people or more at least one week before the visit. Please contact us by email or phone.Citadelle and Museum discounts are available for groups of 20 or more.- 60 min
Visit the Citadelle, a star-shaped fortress with 300 years of history, atop Cap Diamant in Old Québec. Enjoy guided tours, museum exhibits, and a breathtaking view of the city and the St. Lawrence River.
- 1, côte de la Citadelle, Québec, G1R 3R2, QC
- (418) 694-2815
The Citadelle of Québec is the largest British fortress in North America. It is an integral part of the Québec fortifications and is located on Cape Diamond, the city's highest point.
Located on the highest natural point in Quebec City, the Citadelle allows you to enjoy spectacular views on the town and the Saint Lawrence River. Discover the fortress of Old Quebec, home of the Royal 22e Régiment, the only French-speaking regiment with in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Welcome to our exploration of the awe-inspiring Quebec Citadel, a military marvel etched in the 19th-century history books. Built with purpose and precision, the Citadel stands proudly atop Cap Diamant, overlooking the majestic city of Quebec.
