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Tourism in Quebec. Tourism is the fifth-largest industry in Quebec. Some 29,000 companies are involved in the industry, generating 130,000 direct and 48,000 indirect jobs. [1] In 2006, Quebec welcomed 3.2 million foreign tourists, most of them from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico and Japan. [2] Quebec's French ...
Quebec, a province in the eastern part of Canada, lies between Hudson Bay and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.
1969. Kahnawake. 45°24′56″N 73°40′36″W. / 45.41556°N 73.67667°W / 45.41556; -73.67667 ( Caughnawaga Presbytery) The oldest surviving building at the Caughnawaga Mission NHSC; the presbytery exemplifies the steep-pitch hip-roofed architecture common to Quebec in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Old Quebec (French: Vieux-Québec) is a historic neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Comprising the Upper Town (French: Haute-Ville) and Lower Town (French: Basse-Ville), the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Administratively, Old Quebec is part of the Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–colline Parlementaire district in the borough of La ...
Entry Island. Entry Island (French: Île-d’Entrée) is an island off the east coast of the Magdalen Islands, which are part of the Canadian province of Quebec. The island is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) wide and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) long. The island is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the main port of Cap-aux-Meules of the Magdalen Islands.
Cap-Rouge. 46°44′53.35″N 71°20′29.72″W / 46.7481528°N 71.3415889°W / 46.7481528; -71.3415889 (Fort Charlesbourg Royal) The former site of two sixteenth-century forts established in 1541 by Jacques Cartier and abandoned in 1543; the first French colony in North America. Fortifications of Quebec [11] 1608-1871 (period ...