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A perpetually romantic city in Canada

A perpetually romantic city in Canada

Québec City is the birthplace of North American French civilization, named the best travel city by ‘Travel+Leisure’. Influenced by France, England, North America, and Indigenous culture, this city exudes a truly exotic atmosphere! Visitors to this place will witness world-class heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and a unique natural environment, along with Québec’s distinctive way of life and its hospitable people who love to celebrate through a year-round array of events. Are you ready to learn all there is to know about Québec City? Discover the top attractions in Québec
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1.Strolling through Old Quebec: The Old Quebec is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The best way to explore the old quarter is on foot, wandering along charming pedestrian streets, visiting famous landmarks, and witnessing architectural treasures influenced by both English and French cultures. From Royal Square to Citadelle and Basilica Cathedral Notre-Dame, you’ll witness the architectural beauty that reflects the city’s rich history.
2.Montmorency Falls Park is home to the stunning Montmorency Falls, just a 15-minute drive from downtown Quebec City. These crystal-clear falls are 30 meters higher than Niagara Falls. There are various ways to experience the falls, including cable cars, suspension bridges, and zip lines. After your visit, you can enjoy the park’s culinary offerings while taking in the unique panoramic views.
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3.Jacques-Cartier National Park: If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, visiting this national park is a must. The park offers a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region. You can choose from numerous trails for hiking, or opt for canoeing or kayaking to explore the river valley. There are also plenty of cozy camping spots where visitors can pitch tents and spend the night.
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4. Île d’Orléans – Visiting Île d’Orléans is like stepping back into 18th-century Quebec countryside. The island features centuries-old villages, farms, churches, and heritage homes dating back to the French colonial era. Visitors are invited to explore the usual stalls, linger in artisan shops, and indulge in local products and delicacies. It’s a journey through history and culture all in one.
5.Musée de la civilisation: Québec City’s most popular museum, offering interactive and educational exhibits suitable for all ages. Visitors will gain insights into different societies and histories through exhibitions with a focus on Québec. Spend an unforgettable summer in Québec City where festivities and a joyous atmosphere infuse every corner of your journey, making for an unforgettable season. Art enthusiasts won’t want to miss Mosaïcultures Québec, an outdoor exhibition featuring 200 plant sculptures made from over 6 million plants. This summer, Québec’s streets will also be adorned with vibrant original artworks from Québécois and international artists.

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Music lovers can sing along to their favorite bands’ popular songs at music festivals like Envol et Macadam. Those with Celtic heritage can celebrate their traditions at Québec City’s Celtic Festival, one of North America’s largest festivals.

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Cycling enthusiasts will enjoy events like the International Mountain Biking Festival, Canada’s Crankworx Summer Series, or the Québec Bike Grand Prix. For those seeking outdoor fun, you can head to the Centre récréotouristique des Hautes Terres (https://crdht.com/), where you can go hiking, rent electric vehicles, attend forest survival workshops, and engage in various other activities.

Who wouldn’t enjoy the spectacular fireworks show of Grands Feux Loto-Québec? Taking place every Thursday from July 21 to September 1 this year, it’s recommended to watch from the banks of the St. Lawrence River. Beer enthusiasts can indulge in their favorite brews at the Festibière de Québec beer festival.
Québec City – A Food Lover’s ParadiseQuébec’s culinary scene is a fusion of its French heritage and international influences. Mainly centered around sophisticated and romantic French cuisine, it also incorporates flavors brought by immigrants from other countries. Adjustments based on local climate and produce have given rise to the distinctive Québécois flavor.From the familiar poutine and tourtière to the indulgent foie gras, weekend brunches, and maple syrup treats, Québec offers an array of culinary delights that are not to be missed.

Next, you can take a stroll through Québec City’s Grand Marché (public market) or taste the authentic Québécois flavors on Île d’Orléans. Enjoy black currant wine, berry jams, award-winning cheeses, and locally cured charcuterie.

Photo Source: InternetIf you don’t want to miss out on a highly praised dining experience, it’s strongly recommended to make reservations in advance. Finally, you can spend an evening at a craft brewery in Québec City, concluding your rich and colorful day. Pairing craft beer with great food is an excellent way to explore the nightlife of Québec City.Québec City – Perfect for Family Activities From outdoor adventures to history, Québec is a welcoming city that brings surprises and fun for everyone! No matter what you enjoy, you’ll find something interesting to do here. Locals in Québec City love visiting Village Vacances Valcartier, featuring 35 waterslides, 100 water games, 2 adventure rivers, and a massive wave pool. Animal enthusiasts can dive into the fascinating underwater world at the Québec Aquarium, home to 10,000 marine animals including fish, walruses, seals, and even polar bears.

After visiting Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, you can grab an ice cream cone and stroll along the Dufferin Terrace to enjoy the stunning views. Alternatively, join the crowd to watch free street performances by talented musicians, jugglers, and acrobats. If the weather isn’t favorable, you can head to the province’s largest indoor amusement park, Méga Parc, and explore over 2,000 miniature replicas of buildings from around the world at Ludovica Miniland.
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