6 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Québec City - Atlas Obscura

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Château Frontenac

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

Québec City, Québec

Old Québec Funicular

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

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The Murals of Quebec City

A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.

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Wolfe's Cove Tunnel

Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.

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Morrin Centre

This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.

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Musee du Fort

A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.

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Cartier Avenue's Giant Lampshades

The floating gallery illuminates the heart of Québec City's arts district.

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