Duke of Kent House

Duke of Kent House or Kent House is situated on the corner of Rue Saint-Louis and Haldimand, behind the Château Frontenac in Quebec City, named after its most famous resident Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn.

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Type: Hotel building
Description: house in Quebec City
Also known as: “Duke of Kent House, Quebec” and “Maison du Duc-de-Kent”
Address: 25 Rue Saint-Louis, Québec

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Cathedral and Chateau St. Louis.

Holy Trinity Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Quebec. It is home to two parishes: the Parish of Quebec and la Paroisse de Tous les Saints. Holy Trinity Cathedral is situated 130 metres north of Duke of Kent House.

Chateau St. Louis

Museum

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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 180 metres east of Duke of Kent House.

Place d’Armes

Park

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Place d'Armes is an urban park in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is bounded by Rue Saint-Anne to the north, Fort Street to the east, Rue Saint-Louis to the south and Rue du Trésor to the west. Place d’Armes is situated 120 metres northeast of Duke of Kent House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plains of Abraham and Lévis.

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.

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.

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 4 km west of Duke of Kent House.

Duke of Kent House

Categories: house, building, accommodation, and tourism
Location: Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.81164° or 46° 48′ 42″ north

Longitude

-71.20662° or 71° 12′ 24″ west

Inception

1648

Levels

Roof shape

hipped

Open location code

87RCRQ6V+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 294262840

OpenStreetMap feature

building=hotel

Wikidata ID

Q5313041

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In Other Languages

“Duke of Kent House” goes by many names.

French: “maison du Duc-de-Kent”
French: “Maison du Duc-de-Kent”

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