Quebec City, Quebec Canada
Quebec city has a population of 570,000.   It was founded in 1608 by Samuel
Champlin.  The city was the home of the fur trading companies.  In 1774 the
colony was given the right to keep French and the Catholic faith by
England.  Today French is the official language in Quebec.
Along the street are a park (left) and
this wonderfully painted building.
View from Champlins statue.
Plaque on the monument--Samual
Champl
ain was the first governor
of Quebec.
There are street busters.
The walled portion of colonial
Quebec City.
Panoramic of the city center.
As we leave we pass by the
monument to Champlain.
Old time transportation is
available
Panoramic of Quebec CIty.
Chateau Frontenac in Quebec
City.
Entering Old Quebec City
Rue Petite Champlain
Stairs to enter Petit Champlain
The street is a tourist dream
Our view at lunch.  The French
Onion Soup was the best ever!
Inside the restaurant
All along Rue Petit Champlain
there are old world style signs
Evening comes and it is time to
leave the city
Quebec City from the St.
Lawrence Seaway
As we leave we barely clear the
bridges over the river.
Monument to Samuel Champlain
Recollets Monument to a order of
Franciscan Missionaries