Dorchester Bridge

The Dorchester Bridge is a bridges in Quebec City that crosses the Saint-Charles River near its mouth, connecting the boroughs of La Cité and Limoilou.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quebec Railway Station and Saint-Roch Church.

Quebec Railway Station

Railway station

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Gare du Palais is a train and bus station in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Its name comes from its proximity to the former location of the Palace of the Intendant of New France. Quebec Railway Station is situated 740 metres east of Dorchester Bridge.

Saint-Roch Church

Church

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The Église Saint-Roch, in the parish of Notre-Dame de Saint-Roch is the largest church in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It was constructed between 1914 and 1923. Saint-Roch Church is situated 480 metres south of Dorchester Bridge.

Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy

Library

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Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy is a library, which is situated 590 metres south of Dorchester Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plains of Abraham and Vanier.

Plains of Abraham

Locality

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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.

Vanier

Suburb

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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 2½ km west of Dorchester Bridge.

Lévis

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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.

Dorchester Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Category: transportation
Location: Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.81929° or 46° 49′ 9″ north

Longitude

-71.22363° or 71° 13′ 25″ west

Open location code

87RCRQ9G+PG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1484714136

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

Wikidata ID

Q5297600

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Dorchester Bridge” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Dorchester Bridge”
French: “pont Dorchester”
French: “Pont Dorchester”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc Gilles-Lamontagne and Centre récréatif Saint-Roch.

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