Experts' Choice Award La Citadelle de Quebec
8 expert reviews
“Built at the city's highest point, on Cap Diamant, the Citadelle is the largest fortified base in North America still occupied by troops.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's "The duke of Wellington had this partially star-shaped fortress built... in anticipation of renewed American attacks after the War of 1812." Full review
Afar Magazine "Its picturesque steep streets and frowning gateways; and the splendid views which burst upon the eye at every turn, is at once unique and lasting." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Some areas of the Citadelle are off-limits, as it is still a military base for the Royal 22nd Regiment." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Sitting like a five-pointed star among The Plains of Abraham and just above Terrasse Dufferin, La Citadelle de Québec is a still-active military base." Full review
U.S. News & World Report6.0
"Québec City's Citadel (La Citadelle, in French) is the largest British-built fortress in North America; it took 30 years to construct" Full review
Travel + Leisure "Quebec City is one of the last remaining fortified cities in North America and Touring La Citadelle de Quebec allows guests to uncover nearly 300 years of Canadian history"
Quebec City Travel Guide
August 16, 2021
Lonely Planet "Today the Citadelle is the base of Canada's Royal 22s... the regiment earned three Victoria Crosses." Full review
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1, Cote de la Citadelle, Cap-Diamant, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3R2, Canada
