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Quebec City Flashcards

These will help you learn the sites of Québec and its surrounding area.

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Jacques CartierExplored region and named places
Samuel de ChamplainFounded first settlement and fur trade
St. Anne de BeaupréBasilica 30 miles east of Quebec City; sight of miracles
Relic of St. Annebone from her forearm
Montmorency Falls274 feet high; 98 feet higher than Niagra
Dufferin Terrace200 ft high boardwalk on cliffs
Old Town / Le Vieux QuéPart of City inside walls
CitadelLargest military fortress in North America
FuniculaireMechanical car on track that carries people from lower town to upper town
Château FrontenacBeautiful hotel in shape of castle
Provincial ParliamentRenaissance style government building just outside walls
Typical Quebecoise foodsPea soup, maple ham, maple baked beans, omelettes, crepes, meat pie
Marie's roadside stand. "Chez Marie"Where you eat bread with maple butter
Rue du TrésorTreasury Street; has many art galleries
Place-RoyaleSquare in lower town with statue of Sun King Louis 14th
Notre Dame des Victoires churchThe oldest parish in North America
Winter CarnivalWorld's largest event of its kind; takes place during Mardi Gras season
Ice HotelBuilt for the winter season only
"Break Neck" staircaseIf you don't take the funiculaire, this is the way to UpperTown
Plains of AbrahamFormer battlefield, now part of Battlefields Park
General WolfeWon control of Canada for England, but died in battle
Sugar ShackTraditional restaurant out in woods
Place DesjardinsBig open square when city activities happen
PoutineFrench fries with gravy and cheese curds
La Grande AlléeBeautiful street like the Champs-Elysée in Paris
St. Lawrence Seawaythe river that Québec is built on


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