Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire, Quebec City

Name: Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire
Address: Quebec City, Canada

#58 among attractions in Quebec City

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Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire

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Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire, Quebec City

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Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire is one of the 35 districts of the City of Quebec, and one of six that are located in the borough of La Cité-Limoilou. The district is the most visited and toured location in the city. It is in this partly fortified area where the Château Frontenac is found, with its large terrace overlooking the city of Lévis, across the Saint Lawrence River. A large concentration of cafes, tourist shops, restaurants, hotels and inns are situated in the district. In its most recent census count in 2016, Statistics Canada reported that the district had a population of 5,770 residents, whom comprise 1.1% of the city's total population. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.66 mi²Coordinates: 46°48'44"N, 71°12'31"W

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Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chateau St. Louis, Citadelle of Quebec, Musée de l'Amérique francophone, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church.

~1060 ftE
Forts and castles, Colonial architecture
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~1700 ftS
Museum and active fort with a long history
Citadelle of Quebec, Quebec City
9 min walk • Perched atop Cape Diamond, the highest natural point in Quebec City, the Citadelle of Quebec is a historic fortress that has stood as a sentinel over the city for centuries. This star-shaped bastion, part of the city's extensive fortifications, has been an active...
~890 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Palladian architecture
Musée de l'Amérique francophone, Quebec City
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quebec City, the Musée de l'Amérique francophone is a cultural beacon that celebrates the French presence in North America. This museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing French-Canadian heritage, is a must-visit destination for anyone...
~1500 ftE
Stone church founded in the 17th century
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, Quebec City
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~1260 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Habitation de Québec, Quebec City
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~900 ftNE
Storied church with a notable crypt
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, Quebec City
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Old Québec, the Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This venerable church, the primatial church of Canada and seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese...
~560 ftNE
Church, Palladian architecture
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Quebec City
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quebec City, the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This Anglican cathedral, the first to be constructed outside the British Isles, was completed in 1804...
1.3 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Stade Canac, Quebec City
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~1070 ftSW
City wall
Ramparts of Quebec City, Quebec City
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~850 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Jesuit Chapel, Quebec City
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~670 ftN
City hall
City Hall of Quebec City, Quebec City
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire?

Nearby attractions include Ursulines of Quebec, Quebec City (1 min walk), Édifice Price, Quebec City (2 min walk), Old Quebec, Quebec City (2 min walk), Galerie Brousseau et Brousseau, Quebec City (2 min walk).

How to get to Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–Colline Parlementaire:

Bus

Terminus D'Youville / 2048 • Lines: 10 (8 min walk)
Place d'Youville (8 min walk)

Ferry

Québec • Lines: Québec - Lévis (9 min walk)
Lévis • Lines: Québec - Lévis (25 min walk)

Train

Québec (13 min walk)