This is a list of
National Historic Sites (french: Lieux historiques nationaux) in
Quebec City
Quebec City ( or ; french: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is t ...
,
Quebec
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. There are 37 National Historic Sites in Quebec City and its enclaves, of which seven are administered by
Parks Canada
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(identified below by the beaver icon .
The first National Historic Site to be designated in Quebec City was Fort Charlesbourg Royal in 1923.
Numerous
National Historic Events also occurred in Quebec City, and are identified at places associated with them, using the same style of federal plaque which marks National Historic Sites. Several
National Historic Persons are commemorated throughout the city in the same way. The markers do not indicate which designation—a Site, Event, or Person—a subject has been given.
National Historic Sites located elsewhere in Quebec are listed at
National Historic Sites in Quebec
National may refer to:
Common uses
* Nation or country
** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
Places in the United States
* National, Maryland, c ...
, and, for Montreal, at
National Historic Sites in Montreal.
This list uses names designated by the national ''Historic Sites and Monuments Board'', which may differ from other names for these sites.
National Historic Sites
See also
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History of Quebec City
The history of Quebec City extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations peoples of the region. The arrival of French explorers in the 16th century eventually led to the establishment of Quebec City, in prese ...
References
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Quebec City
Quebec City ( or ; french: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is t ...
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History of Quebec City