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About our Quebec City news
Latest news on Quebec City, the historic capital of the province of Quebec, Canada.
Founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain, Quebec City is one of North America's oldest cities.Situated on the northern bank of the St. Lawrence River, Quebec City offers picturesque views, particularly from locations like the Dufferin Terrace and the Plains of Abraham. Quebec City is the only walled city north of Mexico in North America. The fortifications that encircle Old Quebec span nearly 4.6 km.
The historic district of Quebec City, known as Old Quebec ("Vieux-Québec"), is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This area is characterized by its charming cobblestone streets, the iconic Château Frontenac hotel, and preserved colonial architecture.