Musée de la place Royale
Musée de la place Royale is a museum in Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec. Musée de la place Royale is situated nearby to the park Parc de l’Unesco, as well as near Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church and Chateau St. Louis.
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church
Church
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is a small Roman Catholic stone church on Place Royale in the lower town of Old Quebec City. Construction was started in 1687 on the site of Champlain's habitation and was completed in 1723.
Chateau St. Louis
Museum
Photo: Local hero, Public domain.
The Chateau St. Louis in Quebec City was the official residence of the French Governor of New France and later the British Governor of Quebec, the Governor-General of British North America, and the Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada. Chateau St. Louis is situated 140 metres southwest of Musée de la place Royale.
Parc Montmorency
Park
Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parc Montmorency is a park located in Quebec City 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lévis and Plains of Abraham.
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.
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. Plains of Abraham is situated 2½ km southwest of Musée de la place Royale.
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 4 km west of Musée de la place Royale.
Musée de la place Royale
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Centre d’interprétation de la place Royale”
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.8133° or 46° 48′ 48″ northLongitude
-71.20318° or 71° 12′ 12″ westOpen location code
87RCRQ7W+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 217707517OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2945144
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovak—“Musée de la place Royale” goes by many names.
- French: “centre d’interprétation de place Royale”
- French: “musée de la place Royale”
- French: “Musée de la place Royale”
- German: “Musée de la place Royale”
- Korean: “플라스 로얄 박물관”
- Slovak: “Musée de la place Royale”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Royale and Parc de l’Unesco.
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