Quebec, World Heritage City

Quebec, World Heritage City

DISCOVER some of Quebec City's finest treasures.

DISCOVER some of Quebec City's finest treasures.
Discovery Quiz+ 300 points
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Writer David  Category History   World   Keywords Quebec  Quebec City  Discovery Quiz  Extra Topic Sheet
Game creation: 2024-03-28 | Photo credit: Luc-Antoine Couturier (tiré du livre «Québec, Ville du patrimoine mondial») | Photo credit (thumbnail): Luc-Antoine Couturier (tiré du livre «Québec, Ville du patrimoine mondial»)

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  • Which United Nations agency included the historic district of Quebec City on its World Heritage List in 1985?

    WHO | ILO | UNESCO | UNICEF
  • Which major institution of New France was founded by François de Laval in 1663?

    Our Lady of the Cape Shrine | Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica | Seminary of Quebec | Ursuline monastery
  • Why do the streets take a winding path around the Ursuline monastery?

    They were adjacent to native habitats | They were designed for defensive purposes | They once followed the course of a stream | They provided a place for pilgrims to gather
  • In 1674, it became the first Catholic cathedral in North America outside Mexico.

    Notre-Dame-des-Victoires | Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré | Saint-Michel de Québec | Notre-Dame de Québec
  • Where do most of the cannons on the Promenade des Gouverneurs and the ramparts come from?

    Spain | Great Britain | United States | France

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Quebec, World Heritage City

The Mendel Guide, Québec, World Heritage City, was released by Éditions Sylvain Harvey in 2010 and reprinted in 2024. Published in both French and English, this vivid testimony to 400 years of Québec City responds to a need urgently expressed by visitors and residents alike.

Architectural historian, expert guide and renowned lecturer, David Mendel presents in this book a captivating introduction to the history of Quebec City, its most important monuments, and the symbols and institutions of Old Quebec.