Breakneck Steps
Breakneck Steps is in Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec. Breakneck Steps is situated nearby to the museum Maison Jean-Baptiste-Chevalier, as well as near Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church and Chateau St. Louis.
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church
Church
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is a small Roman Catholic stone church on Place Royale in the lower town of Old Quebec City. Construction was started in 1687 on the site of Champlain's habitation and was completed in 1723.
Chateau St. Louis
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lévis and Plains of Abraham.
Lévis
Lévis is a city of 149,700 in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Quebec City. A ferry links Old Quebec with Old Lévis, and two bridges, the Quebec Bridge and the Pierre-Laporte Bridge, connect western Lévis with Quebec City.Plains of Abraham
Locality
The Plains of Abraham is a historic area within the Battlefields Park in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It was established on 17 March 1908. The land is the site of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, which took place on 13 September 1759, but hundreds of acres of the fields became used for grazing, housing, and minor industrial structures. Plains of Abraham is situated 2½ km southwest of Breakneck Steps.
Vanier
Suburb
Vanier is a former city in central Quebec, Canada. It was amalgamated into Quebec City in 2002. It is located within the Borough of Les Rivières. Population : 11,504 Fleur de Lys centre commercial, a shopping centre is located in Vanier. Vanier is situated 4 km west of Breakneck Steps.
Breakneck Steps
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Escalier Casse-Cou”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.81279° or 46° 48′ 46″ north
Longitude
-71.20355° or 71° 12′ 13″ west
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
87RCRQ7W+4H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Breakneck Steps” goes by many names.
- French: “L’Escalier Casse-Cou”
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