Canada is home to vibrant multiculturalism, diverse natural landscapes, rich history, friendly people, and extraordinary ...

Built by the British between 1820 and 1850 to defend the city, the Citadelle is not only the largest British fortress in North America, but its walls enclose 300 years of history on an ...

Quebec's Old Town (Vieux-Québec) is the only North American fortified city north of Mexico whose walls still exist. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, as the "Historic District ...

Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. QUEBEC CITY – As the Liberals widen their gap in Quebec, eyes are focused on the “Old Capital,” a longtime, mysterious ...

Quebec is a tale of two cities: On one side of 400-year-old stone walls, gas lamp-lit cobblestone streets and horse-drawn carriages preserve the historic feel of Canada's oldest city, established ...

Louis, the Citadel and walls built to protect the ... Fontaine de Tourny out front—a gift from Quebec’s iconic Simons store to celebrate the city’s 400th anniversary in 2008.

Once you pass through the walls of Old Québec ... Other routes can be found on the Quebec City Tourism website. There are a couple of area companies that rent bikes and offer guided tours.

Another thing to do there is visit the Martello Towers, which were built to defend Quebec from American invasion. Walk on the Walls of the Old City Quebec is a fortified city, with intact stone ...

Clustered around the city's port on the banks of the St. Lawrence River are the quaint stone buildings and narrow, winding streets of Old Québec. This historic neighborhood (and UNESCO World ...