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Battlefields National Park

Battlefields National Park
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Type of Site
City Parks & Gardens, Buildings & Monuments, Castles, Palaces, Historic Homes
Neighborhood
Central
Interests That Apply
History, Local Culture, Architecture
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Price: Free
Interpretive centre: CAD 3.50 adults; CAD 3.00 seniors
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Battlefields National Park

Plains of Abraham

Infamous battleground and historic park


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Address: Phone:
835 Wilfrid-Laurier Ave
(Near Honoré-Mercier)
Quebec City, QC G1R 2L3
+1 418 648 4071
Fax: +1 418 648 3809

Description

Better known as the Plains of Abraham, this is one of Quebec City's most popular parks and historical attractions. Commemorating the daring 1759 attack in which Quebec fell to the British under the leadership of General Wolfe, the park features two striking Martello Towers offering rotating displays and great views over the St Lawrence River. The interpretive centre is housed in the Musée du Québec. Park admission is free. Interpretive centre: CAD3.50 Adults; CAD3 Seniors.


What you should know before visiting Battlefields National Park

Times & Dates

Open Hours: Jun 24-Oct 11: Daily 8:30a-5:30p; Oct 12-Jun 23: Daily 8:30a-5p
Visit Time: 1hr-Half day(4hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free
Price Notes: Interpretive centre: CAD 3.50 adults; CAD 3.00 seniors

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Bicycle Bus Walking
Notes: Bus: #11
Parking Availability: Yes


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