Musée de la civilisation

The Musée de la civilisation, often directly translated in English-language media outside Quebec as the Museum of Civilization, is a located in , , Canada.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Canadian museum (Quebec city)
  • Also known as: “Musee de la civilisation”, “Musée de la Civilisation de Québec”, and “Museum of Civilization”
  • Address: 85 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, QC
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place des Canotiers and Chateau St. Louis.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Musée de la civilisation.

Museum
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The in was the official residence of the French Governor of New France and later the Governor of Quebec, the Governor-General of British North America, and the Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada. is situated 350 metres southwest of Musée de la civilisation.

Park
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is a park located in and home to Parliaments of Lower Canada, Canada East and Quebec from 1791 to 1883. It is named for Henri II, Duke of Montmorency, the viceroy of New France, 1619–1625, under the French king, Louis XIII. is situated 220 metres southwest of Musée de la civilisation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lévis and Plains of Abraham.

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is a city of 149,700 in the region of , located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite . A ferry links Old Quebec with Old , and two bridges, the Quebec Bridge and the Pierre-Laporte Bridge, connect western with Quebec City.

Locality
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The is a historic area within in Quebec City, Quebec, . It was established on 17 March 1908. The land is the site of the Battle of the , which took place on 13 September 1759, but hundreds of acres of the fields became used for grazing, housing, and minor industrial structures. is situated 3 km southwest of Musée de la civilisation.

Suburb
is a former city in central , . It was amalgamated into in 2002. It is located within the Borough of Les Rivières. Population : 11,504 , a shopping centre is located in . is situated 4 km west of Musée de la civilisation.

Musée de la civilisation

Latitude
46.81517° or 46° 48′ 55″ north
Longitude
-71.2023° or 71° 12′ 8″ west
Open location code
87RCRQ8X+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2546008681
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1705530
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Tatar—“Musée de la civilisation” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Mədəniyyət muzeyi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sivilizasiya muzeyi”
  • Catalan: “Museu de la Civilització”
  • Chinese: “魁北克文明博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Museum der Mensheid”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de la Civilizacio”
  • French: “MCQ”
  • French: “musee de la civilisation”
  • French: “Musée de la civilisation”
  • French: “Musées de la Civilisation”
  • German: “Musée de la civilisation”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון הציביליזצייה”
  • Japanese: “ミュゼ・ドゥ・ラ・シィヴィリザシオン”
  • Japanese: “文明博物館”
  • Russian: “Музей цивилизации”
  • Slovenian: “MCQ”
  • Slovenian: “Musée de la civilisation”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej civilizacije”
  • Spanish: “Museo de la civilizacion”
  • Spanish: “Museo de la Civilización”
  • Tatar: “Цивилизация музее”

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