Quebec City and Area

Fortifications of Québec, a UNESCO Treasure. Take a guided tour along the walls and experience three centuries of Québec City history as you admire the ...

This city park is a site of national historical importance on the bank of the St. Charles River. Public recreational and educational activities. Take ...

Located in the heart of Old Beauport, maison Girardin recounts the lives of the inhabitants of the Bourg du Fargy district in the 18th and 19th centuries, ...

This site, where the French built various defense structures in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, was of great strategic importance to the history ...

Guided tours of a recreated traditional Huron village site. Huron dances, tales and legends. Restaurant (Huron cuisine). Boutique (Indian and Inuit handicraft). ...

Battlefields Park was created in 1908 at the site of clashes between the British and French armies led by Wolfe and Montcalm (1759), and then Murray and ...

The Citadelle, National Historic Site, is located on Cape Diamant. The star-shaped layout is characteristic of Vauban fortifications. Construction began ...

Located at the site of the first Jesuit mission, which was founded in a bid to convert the nomadic Aboriginal people and encourage them to establish permanent ...

Discover a jewel of New-France! Visit an exceptional mansion (1734), once residence of surgeon from the king's army and merchant who became seigneur in ...

Stop by the former Fillion de Saint-Laurent shipyard, located in a charming natural setting, to learn about the region's maritime history. Visit Godbout ...

The most important historical site in Québec City. The Parliament Building is an imposing structure comprising four wings that form a square of about ...

Villa Bagatelle was built in the picturesque English architectural style of the 19th century. Many exhibitions on topics including art, history and science ...

The Maison de nos Aïeux presents two exhibitions about the island's history. A genealogy center can also be found at this location. The former presbytery ...

The Charlesbourg seigneurial mill (1740) is a historical interpretation and tourism information centre, as well as serving as the departure point for ...

Maison Bédard was built during the first half of the nineteenth century. It is located south-east of Charlesbourg's Trait-Carré. The descendants of pioneer ...

This charming house on a delightful site has been transformed into an exhibition hall. Its scientific and artistic program encourages dialogue and the ...

One of the most remarkable park of the capital city, Spencer Wood became a showcase for horticulture in North America, through the efforts of its owner, ...

Acquired in 1993 and transformed into a park by the city, the Site historique de la Visitation comprises the ruins of Notre-Dame-de-Foy Church, the Sainte-Foy ...

Located in a unique ancestral setting in Québec, La Grande Ferme offers different programs for adults groups, social clubs and schools. Once patronized ...

Built between 1715-1730, Maison Vézina is a magnificent ancestral stone home. Interpretation centre onsite tells the story of eight generations of the ...

Discover a place of exceptional beauty! Located in the heart of the Citadelle of Québec and overlooking the St. Lawrence River, this splendid heritage ...

The Vieux presbytère is a rectory that was built in 1815 on cap Lauzon, an exceptional site overlooking the St. Lawrence River. Classified as a historic ...

Built in 1802, this mill, located at the western extremity of Deschambault, is classified as a historic monument. It stands on rue Chavigny, former route ...

Built in 1674, the Grondines windmill is the oldest of the 18 windmills in Québec. A permanent exhibition tells of the windmill's dual role, first as ...

Located at the historical and archeological site of the three Château-Richer convents, this interpretation centre, which opened in 1984, hosts a permanent ...

Enter an oasis of greenery right out of the 19th century. This authentic cottage and its historic English garden tell of the life and times of the Stuart ...

Commission de la capitale nationale du Québec was created by the National Assembly on June 22, 1995. Its mission is to promote the role of Québec City ...

In 2002, two long-standing villages on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River merged to form the municipality of Deschambault-Grondines. The municipality's ...

Visit Québec City's best-kept secret! Built over 200 years ago as the city's first prison, the Morrin Centre now houses one of Québec's most beautiful ...

Alphonse and Dorimène Desjardins had this house built in 1883. It is here they raised their 10 children and, in 1900, launched the first savings and credit ...

With a surface area of 9.7 hectares, Domaine Cataraqui is one of a handful of historical gardens in the area, in addition to being one of the rare sites ...

A red brick building called the Îlot des Palais which is presently closed. At one time, this was the centre of political power in New France, as well ...

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