Site: Historic District of Old Quebec Location: Canada Year Designated: 1985 Category: Cultural Criteria: (iv)(vi) Reason for Designation: North America’s premier walled city is an architectural ...

It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, as the "Historic District of Old Quebec". Founded in the early 17th century by French explorer Samuel de Champlain, la vielle capitale ...

In Old Quebec City, you have the chance to experience ... administrative center of the city while the lower town is the historic district. It’s easy to walk to both parts and you can take ...

Bounded by fortifications dating to the 17th century, Old Quebec, a historic gem in Canada's city center, boasts a wealth of landmarks and museums. The Upper Town features iconic sites like the ...

The Petit Champlain District of Old Quebec City. “It’s unique in terms ... the peaceful city park offers fantastic views of historic buildings and is the only remaining portion of the first ...

Quebec City: Old Québec is a historic neighbourhood of Quebec City ... is located in Buda Castle District and connects the banks of the Danube River and the Castle. It has been in service ...

And in 1985, the Historic District of Old Québec, a neighborhood in Québec City that has been preserved for 400 years, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to UNESCO, Old Québec was ...

When time is short, this historic Canadian destination ... a place that is more than 400 years old, but they are the perfect description of today’s Québec City. Ask a local for their favorite ...

Most of the neighbors on Irving Place in Red Bank say they love their historic homes, but fear what an historic designation ...

Housed in a century-old building ... beautiful views of Old Quebec, while others wished the hotel had a restaurant on-site. Because of the hotel's central location to historic Québec City ...

If you have extra time, Old Québec (Vieux-Québec) is worthwhile. Clustered around the city's port on the banks of the St. Lawrence River are the quaint stone buildings and narrow, winding ...

During her first trip to Québec, Insider's reporter visited Québec City and Montréal.Joey Hadden/InsiderI spent two days in Québec, Canada's largest province, during a train trip through ...