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Category: Museums - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 1017 av 3ième, Québec, QC G1L 2X3
Discover the history of stained glass, from the Middle Ages to the present, and learn all about the process of making stained glass at this fascinating economuseum. Visitors are welcome to watch artists in the studio as they create new works and restore old ones. The shop has a colorful array of lamps, windows, sun...
Les Fromages de l'isle d'Orléans
Category: Attractions - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 4696, chemin Royal, Sainte-Famille, QC G0A 3P0
The first kind of cheese made in North America is reproduced here, where the carefully styled 17th-century setting adds to the overall experience. Costumed guides detail the cheese-making process, and a post-tour tasting is offered on the lovely terrace.
Category: Outdoor Activities - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 52, rue St-Louis, Terrasse Dufferin, Québec, QC G1R 3Z3
This is sledding for grown ups! Hop on a specially-designed toboggan and zoom down the slide, all 152 metres of it. Average speeds reach 90km/hr (60mph), so hang on to your hat! For a tamer winter activity, try the adjacent skating rink.
Category: Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 4520, av Royale, Saint-Ferreol-les-Neiges, QC G0A 3R0
Built to take advantage of the water-power offered by seven waterfalls on the Sainte-Anne-du-Nord River, this 1912 hydro-electric station today doubles as a family / tourist attraction. Take a tour of the facilities and check out the interpretation centre, which utilizes historic photos, fossils and other material to...
Category: Religious Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 12, rue Donnacona, Québec, QC G1R 3Y7
The Ursuline Community of Québec includes four main parts. The Museum focuses on the history of the Ursulines in New France, from their earliest days up to the present, with exhibits that include stunning works of art and artifacts. The Chapel is filled with beautiful art, mostly from the 18th-century. The information...
Category: Historic Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 60, rue du Marché-Champlain, Québec, QC G1K 4RI
Part of a sprawling complex that also includes the Musée de la civilisation, Musée de l'Amérique française, and the Centre d'interprétation de Place-Royale, Maison Chevalier is an impressive structure originally built in 1752 for Jean-Baptiste Chevalier, a wealthy Québecois merchant. Today, the structure incorporates...
Category: Historic Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 7655, chemin Samuel, Trait-Carré est, Charlesbourg, QC G1H 7H4
Typical of the 18th century, this restored farmhouse was occupied as such until the 1980s when it was taken over and restored by the Société historique de Charlesbourg. Inside you'll find a number of interesting exhibits on life on a farm in the early days. Open Tuesday and Thursday, and by appointment.
Category: Historic Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 600, av Royale, Beauport, QC G1E 7G3
If you plan to visit Beauport, this is a great place to start. The circa-1800 stone house is at the center of the historic district, and today it houses the Société d'art et d'histoire de Beauport's exhibits about the city's cultural and architectural heritage.
Category: Historic Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 75, Chef Nicolas-Vincent, Wendake, QC G0A 4V0
This is a must for anyone interested in Native American history. Originally built between 1807 and 1820 for the Huron-Wendat Grand Chief, Nicolas Vincent, the house today serves as a cultural interpretation centre. Inside, there are fascinating exhibits on the archaeology of the site and the history of the people, and...
Monastère & Musée des Augustines de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Québec
Category: Religious Sites - Québec City Attractions & Activities
Address: 32, rue Charlevoix, Québec, QC G1R 5C4
This inspiring monastery was founded by an order of Augustinian nuns, who used the site to start the first North American hospital in 1640. Finished in 1835, the monastery's Neoclassical church boasts an elaborate, gilded wood interior crafted by Thomas Baillairgé and several paintings sent here during the French...
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