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The Musée de la civilisation, often directly translated in English-language media outside Quebec as the Museum of Civilization, is a museum located in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is situated in the historic Old Quebec area near the Saint Lawrence River.
Côte de la Montagne is a street in the Canadian city of Quebec City, Quebec. [1] It climbs, in a winding fashion, Cap Diamant, connecting the Lower Town to the Upper Town. It begins at Rue Dalhousie in the east and ends at Rue Port Dauphine in the west. Directly opposite its western terminus is the building of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of ...
The oldest surviving railway station building in Montreal, Dalhousie Station was named after George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, who was Governor General of Canada from 1825 to 1828. [ 1 ] Although the terminal location was originally purchased by the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway , all construction was done by the Canadian ...
Citadelle of Quebec: 1820 and 1831: Royal Engineer and Lieutenant Colonel Elias Walker Durnford: Esplanade Powder Magazine: 1815: Royal Engineer: Fortifications of Quebec City: 17th Century ; rebuilt 19th Century: Gaspard-Joseph Chaussegros de Léry (military engineer) Gare du Palais: 1915: Harry Edward Prindle: Jesuit Chapel: 1820: François ...
Quebec City QC 46°48′48″N 71°12′48″W / 46.8132°N 71.2132°W / 46.8132; -71.2132 ( Louis S. St-Laurent Building, Old Post Federal ( 14966 )
Dalhousie is a small town in south-western Quebec near the border of Ontario, in the municipality of Saint-Télesphore, which is located within Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality, Quebec . It is named for George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, who served as Governor General of Canada from 1825 to 1828.
[4] [5] The settlement would develop rapidly during the 17th century, forming what is now called the Lower Town (French: Basse-Ville) of Quebec City. A fire in 1682 ravaged the wood structures of the settlement, prompting the construction of new stone buildings that would establish the architectural style of the square. [ 6 ]
Galeries de la Capitale was the idea of businessman Marcel Adams. [2] The mall was inaugurated in August 1981 in a deserted part. [2] At the time the mall was owned at 50% by Les Développements Iberville (the real estate company of Marcel Adams), at 25% by Eaton Properties (the real estate company of Eaton's), and at 25% by Markborough Properties (the real estate company of the Hudson's Bay ...