Funicular

Funicular is a building in La Cité-Limoilou, Quebec City, Quebec. Funicular is situated nearby to the work of art Statue of Samuel de Champlain, as well as near the tourism office Parcs Canada.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chateau St. Louis and Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church.

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.

Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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. Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church is situated 120 metres east of Funicular.

Place d’Armes

Park

Photo: Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 110 metres west of Funicular.

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 Funicular.

Vanier

Suburb

Photo: Gacard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Funicular.

Funicular

Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Funiculaire”
Categories: building and tourism
Location: La Cité-Limoilou, Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude

46.81263° or 46° 48′ 45″ north

Longitude

-71.20433° or 71° 12′ 16″ west

Levels

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87RCRQ7W+27

OpenStreetMap ID

way 396940762

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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