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Quebec QC

General Information about Quebec QC

Quebec City which has been inhabited since as early as 1608 can be found within the province of Quebec near the Saint Lawrence River valley. Quebec City is also the capital of Quebec and is home to over 491,000 residents. Quebec City is located 251 kilometres away from Montreal and 447 kilometres away from Canada's capital of Ottawa. The official language of Quebec City is French with only a small minority of residents speaking English.

One of Quebec City's most visited destinations is Old Quebec which is also known as Vieux-Quebec is French with the city walls being listed as a World Heritage Site. Quebec City offers its visitors a variety of interesting museums and art gallery's with the Musee de la Civilization being one of the best museums of the city. The Musee de la Civilization is a great place to visit if you wish to learn about the city's history.

One of Quebec City's most recognised buildings is the Château Frontenac which dates back to 1893 and boasts some amazing views of the Saint Lawrence River. While visiting Quebec City a trip to the nearby Montmorency Falls should not be missed. The Montmorency Falls are in fact higher than Niagara Falls at a height of 84 metres.

Quebec City plays host to many festivals and events throughout the year and is best known for its Summer Festival which is held each July. If you are visiting during winter you won't miss out on the festivities with the Quebec City's famous Winter Festival. Attracting millions of visitors each year the Winter Festival takes place annually in either January or February.

Travelling to Quebec City is simple with regular flights landing at the Jean Lesage International Airport. You can also choose to travel to Quebec City via train, car or bus.

Attractions in Quebec QC

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Guesthouses in Quebec QC

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Hostels in Quebec QC

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Hotels in Quebec QC

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