Chateau St. Louis

The Chateau St. Louis 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.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: building in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Lieu historique national des Forts-et-Châteaux-Saint-Louis”, “Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux”, and “Site des Forts-et-Châteaux-Saint-Louis”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parc Félix-Leclerc and Théâtre Petit Champlain.

Park
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is a park.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Chateau St. Louis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quebec City and Lévis.

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is the capital of the province of . It sits at a commanding position on cliffs overlooking the St. Lawrence Seaway. 's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of only three cities in North America with its original city walls.

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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 the Battlefields Park 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.

Chateau St. Louis

Latitude
46.81177° or 46° 48′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.20432° or 71° 12′ 16″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Parcs Canada
Open location code
87RCRQ6W+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148301142
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q2599707
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Chateau St. Louis” goes by many names.

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