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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 143,000 residents
- Description: city in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Levis, QC” and “Levis, Quebec”
- Neighbors: Quebec City
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chateau St. Louis and Musée de la civilisation.
Chateau St. Louis
Museum
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The Chateau St. Louis in Quebec City was the official residence of the French Governor of New France and later the British Governor of Quebec, the Governor-General of British North America, and the Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada.
Musée de la civilisation
Museum
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The Musée de la civilisation, often directly translated in English-language media outside Quebec as the Museum of Civilization, is a museum located in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
Church
Photo: Pofortin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, located at 16, rue de Buade, Quebec City, Quebec, is the primatial church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quebec City and Plains of Abraham.
Quebec City
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Quebec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec. It sits at a commanding position on cliffs overlooking the St. Lawrence Seaway. Quebec City's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of only three cities in North America with its original city walls.
Plains of Abraham
Locality
Photo: NickHam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Sainte-Pétronille
Village
Photo: Rjobidon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Pétronille is a village municipality in the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. It is situated on the south-western tip of Orléans Island, facing Quebec City.
Lévis
- Categories: city or town of Quebec, equivalent territory, big city, territory outside RCM in Quebec, and locality
- Location: Chaudière-Appalaches, Central Quebec, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.8033° or 46° 48′ 12″ northLongitude
-71.1779° or 71° 10′ 40″ westPopulation
143,000Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA LEVOpen location code
87RCRR3C+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 245517446OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lévis” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Lévis”
- Arabic: “ليفيس”
- Armenian: “Լևի”
- Asturian: “Lévis”
- Atikamekw: “Levis”
- Basque: “Lévis”
- Belarusian: “Леві”
- Bengali: “লিভিস”
- Bulgarian: “Леви”
- Catalan: “Lévis”
- Cebuano: “Lévis”
- Chinese: “Lévis”
- Chinese: “利维”
- Chinese: “勒維”
- Chinese: “莱维”
- Chinese: “萊維”
- Czech: “Lévis”
- Danish: “Lévis”
- Dimli (individual language): “Lévis”
- Dutch: “Lévis”
- Esperanto: “Lévis”
- Estonian: “Lévis”
- Finnish: “Lévis”
- French: “Lévis”
- French: “Ville de Lévis”
- Galician: “Lévis”
- German: “Lévis”
- Greek: “Λεβί”
- Gujarati: “લીવાઈસ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Lévis”
- Hindi: “लिवाइस”
- Indonesian: “Lévis, Quebec”
- Indonesian: “Lévis”
- Irish: “Lévis, Québec”
- Irish: “Lévis”
- Italian: “Lévis”
- Japanese: “レヴィ”
- Japanese: “ローゾン”
- Kannada: “ಲೆವಿಸ್”
- Korean: “레비스”
- Korean: “르바이스”
- Latvian: “Levisa”
- Lithuanian: “Levisas”
- Malay: “Levis”
- Marathi: “लीवाईस”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lévis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lévis”
- Norwegian: “Lévis”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lévis”
- Ossetian: “Леви”
- Persian: “لوی، کبک”
- Polish: “Lauzon”
- Polish: “Levis”
- Polish: “Lévis”
- Portuguese: “Lévis”
- Russian: “Леви”
- Russian: “Левис”
- Serbian: “Levi”
- Serbian: “Lévis”
- Serbian: “Леви”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lévis”
- Silesian: “Lévis”
- Sinhala: “ලෙවිස්”
- Slovak: “Lévis”
- Slovenian: “Lévis”
- Somali: “Lévis, Quebec”
- Somali: “Lévis”
- South Azerbaijani: “لوی، کبئک”
- Spanish: “Lévis (Quebec)”
- Spanish: “Lévis”
- Swahili: “Lévis, Quebec”
- Swahili: “Lévis”
- Swedish: “Lévis”
- Swedish: “Lèvis”
- Tagalog: “Lévis, Québec”
- Tagalog: “Lévis”
- Tamil: “லேவிஸ்”
- Tatar: “Леви (Канада)”
- Tatar: “Леви”
- Telugu: “లివాయిస్”
- Thai: “แลวี”
- Turkish: “Lévis, Quebec”
- Turkish: “Levis”
- Turkish: “Lévis”
- Ukrainian: “Леві”
- Urdu: “لیوس، کیوبیک”
- Urdu: “لیوس”
- Venetian: “Lévis”
- Vietnamese: “Levis”
- Volapük: “Lévis”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lévis”
- Welsh: “Lévis”
- Western Panjabi: “لیوس”
- Yue Chinese: “勒維”
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