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Québec: Why Is This Canadian City So French? | Curious Traveler (2022x13)

Udgivelsesdato: Jan 29, 2022

After nearly 500 years, French is still the official language of this North American city. How has this UNESCO World Heritage Site retained its 'Frenchness' after all this time? Why does the Château Frontenac hotel look like a French castle, and what does it have to do with the Canadian railway? What's so curious about Rue Saint-Jean, Place Royal, and Petit-Champlain?