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Quebec city is the capital city of the Province of Quebec (in Canada).
City is the home town to more then 500 000 of it's inhabitants,
wile province of Quebec has approximately 7,5 milion people.
Majority of citizens are French speaking and have been among first
settlers that have inhabited area around 400 years ago.
Quebec city's historically rich architecture that reflects Europe more
then it's location in North America is protected UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stone houses, churches, old fortification walls that surround Vieux Quebec,
picture perfect hotel Chateau Frontenac (opened it's doors in 1893), stretching out from
under it's walls Terrasse Dufferin overlooking St. Laurence river are
just a small part of this beautiful city waiting for you to explore.
Discover Quebec city through the web sites listed in our
Quebec directory
Many museums scattered around are one way to discover history of the
region and it's settlers, to mention few: Musée de la civilisation,
Musée de l'Amérique française, Musée national des beaux-arts du
Québec and many others. Restaurants, cafés then arts and crafts shops
will introduce you in the heart of North America to old and new New France.
Photogaphy: Quebec city
Share with the World your Quebec city experience!
Hope you’ll enjoy it as much we did.
Aritcle by: kB
Published: Autumn 2006
Last update: 2007
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