Here a section of the outer walls towers over the Promenade des Gouverneurs (Governors' Walk).

Quebec City - la Citadelle

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November 3rd 2014
La Citadelle (the Citadel) is arguably Canada’s most famous military fortress. With four bastions and twenty-four buildings, it is the largest British fortification in North America, and is one of the favorite destinations for visitors to this beautiful and historic city. It was also the site of the 1943 Quebec Conference, featuring Churchill, Roosevelt, and MackenzieKing. For more info go to: [ ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more