Visit the Notre-Dame de Québec cathedral

Basilique-cathédrale Notre-Dame de Québec by Juan Carlos Cruz Flickr

Built on the site of the first chapel constructed by Champlain in 1633, Notre-Dame de Québec Church was erected in 1647 and was called Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix. In 1664, it became the first parish church in North America. In 1674, the church took the title of cathedral, following the appointment of Mgr. de Laval as bishop of the new diocese of Québec. More...

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Parliament Building of Quebec by Benson Kua Flickr
By Frederic On Monday, April 16th, 2012
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Visit the Parliament Building of Quebec for free

The Parliament Building is one of the key works of Eugène-Étienne Taché (1836-1912). The quadrilateral building surrounding an inner courtyard was constructed between 1877 and 1886 in the Second Empire style More...

Museum of Civilization in Quebec City by merlinprincesse Flickr
By Frederic On Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
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Visit for the Museum of Civilization in Quebec City

The Musée de la civilisation, a public corporation, was inaugurated in 1988. It is located in the region’s capital, Québec City, in the heart of an historic district and close to Place Royale, the site of More...