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Founded in 1608
Quebec City was founded by French explorer Samuel de Champlain in 1608, making it one of the oldest cities in North America.

Historic District
The historic district of Quebec City, Old Quebec, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is the only North American fortified city north of Mexico whose walls still exist.

Home to Chateau Frontenac
Chateau Frontenac, one of the most famous hotels in the world, is located in Quebec City. It is also said to be the most photographed hotel globally.

Bilingual City
While the province of Quebec predominantly speaks French, many residents of Quebec City are bilingual, speaking both French and English.

World's Snowiest City
Quebec City is the world's snowiest city, receiving an average of 316 centimeters of snow annually.

Festival de Quebec
Home to the largest winter festival in the world, 'Festival de Quebec,' the city offers outdoor sport activities, snow sculptures, and concerts.

City's Logo
The city's logo, L'Accent de l'Amérique, which translates to The Accent of America, reflects its French heritage and North American location.

Ice Canoe Race
Each year, the city holds the extreme sport of ice canoe racing across the St. Lawrence river as part of the Winter Carnival.

Gastronomy
Quebec City's culinary scene is influenced by its French and Canadian heritage, popular for dishes like Poutine and Tourtière.

World's Oldest Grocery
The world's oldest grocery store, J.A. Moisan, established in 1871, is located in Quebec City.

Unique Architecture
Quebec City is famous for its unique architecture that combines European charm with North American styles.

Art Scene
Quebec City has a vibrant arts scene with numerous art galleries, festivals, and cultural events throughout the year.

Nature and Parks
The city is surrounded by great outdoor spaces like the Plains of Abraham, Montmorency Falls, and JacquesCartier National Park.

Astronomy Centre
Quebec City has its own astronomy observatory, Observatoire de la decouverte, featuring a highdefinition, 360 degrees projection system.

Citadelle of Quebec
The Citadelle of Quebec is the largest British fortress built in North America and is still active with military ceremonial duties.

Local Craft Breweries
The city is known for its local craft breweries, with over 100 craft beers brewed in the province of Quebec.

Archeology Site
Parc CartierBrébeuf is an archeology site, marking where French explorer Jacques Cartier wintered in 15351536.

Birthplace of French America
Quebec City is often referred to as the birthplace of French America due to its rich history as the first permanent French settlement in North America.

Quebec CityLevis Ferry
The Quebec CityLevis ferry offers the best view of Chateau Frontenac, the old town, and the cliffs along St. Lawrence River.

Comic Book Festival
Quebec City hosts the largest francophone comic book festival in North America, known as the Quebec City BD Festival.

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