Plage-Jacques-Cartier

Plage-Jacques-Cartier is a locality in Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec. Plage-Jacques-Cartier is situated nearby to the suburb Cap-Rouge, as well as near the quarter Pointe-de-Sainte-Foy.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Félix de Cap-Rouge and Cimetiere de Cap-Rouge.

Église Saint-Félix de Cap-Rouge

Church

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Église Saint-Félix de Cap-Rouge is a church.

Cimetiere de Cap-Rouge

Cemetery

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Cimetiere de Cap-Rouge is a cemetery.

The Quebec Bridge is a road, rail, and pedestrian bridge across the lower Saint Lawrence River between Sainte-Foy and Lévis, in Quebec, Canada. The project failed twice during its construction, in 1907 and 1916, at the cost of 88 lives and additional people injured. Quebec Bridge is situated 3½ km east of Plage-Jacques-Cartier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cap-Rouge and Sainte-Foy.

Cap-Rouge

Suburb

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Cap-Rouge is a former city in central Quebec, Canada, since 2002 within the borough Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge in Quebec City. The site of the first attempted permanent French settlement in North America, Charlesbourg-Royal, is located at the confluence of the Rivière du Cap Rouge and the Saint Lawrence River.

Sainte-Foy

Suburb

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Sainte-Foy is a former city in central Quebec, Canada alongside the Saint Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into Quebec City at the start of 2002. Most of the formerly independent municipality of Sainte-Foy is located in the borough of Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge—initially as one of the two constituent districts of the former borough of Sainte-Foy–Sillery. Sainte-Foy is situated 4 km northeast of Plage-Jacques-Cartier.