First World War Memorial Site
First World War Memorial Site is a memorial in Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec. First World War Memorial Site is situated nearby to the event venue Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury, as well as near Plains of Abraham Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plains of Abraham Museum and Édifice André-Laurendeau.
Plains of Abraham Museum
Museum
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Plains of Abraham Museum is situated 150 metres north of First World War Memorial Site.
Édifice André-Laurendeau
Public building
Photo: Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Édifice André-Laurendeau is an eleven-storey office tower located at 1050, rue des Parlementaires in Quebec City, Quebec. The Beaux-Arts structure was built between 1935 and 1937, designed by Lacroix, Drouin and Bergeron, and is the property of the Crown in Right of Quebec. Édifice André-Laurendeau is situated 350 metres northwest of First World War Memorial Site.
Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury
Event venue
The Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury, formerly Grande-Allée Armoury, was built as a Gothic Revival drill hall for the infantry regiment Les Voltigeurs de Québec in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plains of Abraham and Lévis.
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.
Lévis
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 3½ km west of First World War Memorial Site.
First World War Memorial Site
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Site commémoratif de la Première Guerre mondiale”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.80569° or 46° 48′ 21″ northLongitude
-71.21333° or 71° 12′ 48″ westOpen location code
87RCRQ4P+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8231632797OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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