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Quebec the cradle of New France celebrates its four hundredth birthday
Quebec City, the oldest in North America, unfolds a rich history from Jacques Cartier’s 1533 voyage to Champlain and Frontenac. The article traces forts, battles, iconic sites like Notre Dame des Victories, the Citadel, the Place d Armes, and Dufferin Terrace, highlighting a blend of historic ground and outdoor appeal across seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uebec
New France
North America
Jacques Cartier
St. Malo
France
Canada
Cartier
St. Lawrence
Donnacona
Stadacona
Quebec
Champlain
Frontenac
la Salle
Cape Diamond
Chateau St. Louis
New ‘York
William Phipps
Comte de Frontenac
Notre-Dame Des Victories
Phipps
Sir Hovenden Walker
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Wolfe
Levis
Notre Dame Square
Sousse-Cap
America
Sous-le-Cap
Champlain Street
Richard Montgomery
Montgomery
New York
Old
St. Paul's’ Church
Broadway
St. Peter and
St. James Streets
Benedict Arnold
Old City
Dufferin Terrace
Place d’Armes
Montcalm
Plains of Abraham
Montmorency Falls
Niagara
Ste. Anne Beaupre
Quebec Bridge