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Category: Attractions - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 143 route Duchesnay, Pavillon l'Aigle, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Ca, QC G0A 3M0
Modeled after the ice hotel in Sweden, Québec's creation is every bit as unusual and trendy. More than 15,000 tons of snow and 400 tons of ice are required to construct the 30,000 square foot building, which takes some five weeks to complete. It's a magnificent sight, to be sure, decorated with sparkling ice...
Category: Historic Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 835, bd René-Levesque est, Québec, QC G1A 1A3
Built in 1877 and 1886, this grand building houses the National Assembly, where 125 members of Québec's Parliament spend their time. Built in the Second Empire style, the building is a center of government, history and culture. Twenty-two bronze statues honoring important Québecois dignitaries adorn the front of the...
Category: Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 2480, bd Hochelaga, Laval University, Quebec, QC G1K 7P4
Originally developed in the 1960s by a professor at Laval University, this garden didn't open to the public until 1978. Within its borders you'll find more than 2100 species of plants, all arranged by botanical family. In addition to North American varieties, there are specimens from all over the world. Guided tours...
L'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
Category: Religious Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 73, rue Maurice-Bastien, Québec, QC G0A 4V0
This attractive church, built about 1730, was modeled after Santa Casa de Lorette in Italy. Since its construction, the church has served the Huron-Wendat nation. Although a fire destroyed portions of the church in 1862, the interior and all its furnishings were spared, so much of the artwork and liturgical objects...
L'église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Français
Category: Religious Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 32, rue Sous-le-Fort, Place Royale, Québec, QC G1K 4G7
The original church on this site was built in 1690, but the current version was actually completed in 1723. It was named Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in 1711 after the French sank the British fleet. Numerous additions and alterations were made to the church over the years, but its original appearance was largely restored...
Category: Religious Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 165 rue de l' Église, Saint-Joachim, QC G0A 3X0
Constructed in 1779, l'église Saint-Joachim is one of the oldest churches in the province. The exceptional interior was designed by well-known Québec architects François and Thomas Baillairgé, who made a number of changes and additions during the 1800s.
Category: Religious Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 590, rue Saint-Joseph est, Québec, QC G1K 3B8
Constructed between 1914 and 1920, L'église Saint-Roch is actually the fourth church built on the site. The interior is mostly comprised of Saskatchewan marble that still has visible fossils, and the stained glass windows at the front of the church depict the life of Saint-Roch. At 265 feet long, 111 feet wide and 150...
Category: Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 2200, chemin Royal, Saint-Laurent, Île D'Orléans, QC G0A 3Z0
Visitors to this economuseum are greeted by an intricate iron staircase banister which took over 450 hours to complete. La Forge à Pique-Assaut has a number of intriguing displays of historical information and materials which help to shed light on the vanishing art of blacksmithing. The boutique has some of the most...
Category: Tours and Excursions - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: rue Dauphine, Parc de l'Esplanade, Québec, QC G1J 3S6
Québec has long been favored by writers, and this tour takes you past some of the specific places that have had the most pronounced influence. A guide offers historical background and specific details about numerous internationally known writers who lived in or visited the city and were inspired by it: such as Jacques...
Category: Outdoor Activities - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 1084, bd du Lac, Lac-Beauport, QC G3B OX5
Spread out over 71 hectares (173 acres), Le Relais has 25 ski runs, the longest of which is 2055 meters. All the trails are well lighted, and Le Relais breaks out the snow machines when the weather doesn't fully cooperate, so visitors can ski all day and evening, all winter long. Other perks: seven lifts, an...
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