The Battlefields Park, Quebec City

Name: The Battlefields Park
Address: Quebec City, Canada

#62 among attractions in Quebec City

Park, Relax in park

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The Battlefields Park includes the Plains of Abraham with the nearby and smaller Des Braves park, both within the district of Montcalm in Quebec City, and forms one of the few Canadian national urban parks. Its significance lies in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham and the Battle of Sainte-Foy, fought six months later on today's Des Braves park. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.42 mi²Elevation: 266 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°47'59"N, 71°13'15"W

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La Cite (Centre-ville Québec City)Quebec City Canada

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The Battlefields Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Citadelle of Quebec, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Habitation de Québec, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church.

0.8 miNE
Museum and active fort with a long history
Citadelle of Quebec, Quebec City
22 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...
~830 ftW
Art from Quebec and by Quebecois painters
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Quebec City
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quebec City, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) stands as a beacon of artistic excellence and cultural heritage in Canada. This prestigious museum, established in 1933, is dedicated to promoting and preserving Quebec art while...
1.2 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Habitation de Québec, Quebec City
30 min walk • Habitation de Québec, located in the heart of picturesque Quebec City in Canada, is a place of unique historical significance that transports visitors back in time to the beginnings of the city's existence. This site, a reconstruction of the first permanent settlement...
0.7 miN
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, Quebec City
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quebec City, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church stands as a beacon of faith and history. This imposing church, with its rich architectural design, has been a pivotal part of the city's cultural and spiritual life since its inauguration.
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Colonial battle site in a storied park
Plains of Abraham, Quebec City
1 min walk • The Plains of Abraham, a historic and expansive park, is a jewel in the heart of Quebec City, Canada. This storied site, spanning over 103 hectares, is not only a green oasis but also a significant landmark that bore witness to pivotal moments in Canadian history.
0.8 miNE
City wall
Ramparts of Quebec City, Quebec City
22 min walk • The Ramparts of Quebec City stand as a formidable and historic fortification surrounding the heart of Old Quebec, a city that is the epitome of charm and history in Canada. These impressive walls, the only remaining fortified city ramparts in North America north of...
1 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Jesuit Chapel, Quebec City
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Quebec City, the Jesuit Chapel stands as a beacon of historical and spiritual significance. This church, a testament to the city's rich religious heritage, is an architectural gem that has served its community since the 19th century.
1 miN
46°48'48"N • 71°13'40"W
Impérial Bell, Quebec City
26 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cabaret
Capitole de Québec, Quebec City
25 min walk • The Capitole de Québec is a Beaux Arts-style theatre in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is located in Old Quebec on Place d'Youville. It was listed on the Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec in 1984, and became a National Historic Site of Canada in 1986.
0.9 miN
Park, Square
Place D'Youville, Quebec City
24 min walk • Place D’Youville, also referred to as carré D'Youville, is a public square in the core of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is situated on rue Saint-Jean, one of the oldest roads in Quebec City.
1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical and heritage tours
Morrin Centre, Quebec City
27 min walk • The Morrin Centre is a cultural centre in the Old Quebec neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is designed to educate the public about the historic contribution and present-day culture of local English-speakers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Battlefields Park?

Nearby attractions include Plains of Abraham, Quebec City (1 min walk), Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Quebec City (4 min walk), Saint-Dominique Church, Quebec City (6 min walk), St. Patrick's Church, Quebec City (9 min walk).

How to get to The Battlefields Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Battlefields Park:

Bus

Cartier / 1768 • Lines: 10 (6 min walk)
de Salaberry / 1767 • Lines: 10 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Québec • Lines: Québec - Lévis (32 min walk)