Quebec's Old Town (Vieux-Québec) is the only North American fortified city north of Mexico whose walls still exist. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, as the "Historic District ...
Site: Historic District of Old Quebec Location: Canada Year Designated: 1985 Category: Cultural Criteria: (iv) (vi) Reason for Designation: North America’s premier walled city is an architectural ...
Quebec City: Old Québec is a historic neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Comprising the ... [+] Upper Town and Lower Town, the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Most of the ...
The small Canadian town of Asbestos has decided it is time for a rebrand - and that means it is doing away with the name derived from its mining heritage. The Quebec ... it. Canada was a latecomer ...