Join us here over the coming weeks for our coverage of Quebec City's 400th anniversary. On July 3, 1608, Samuel de Champlain established the first permanent French colony in North America on the ...
Often called a bit of Old Europe on American soil, Quebec is the only walled city north of Mexico. The legendary French explorer Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec early in the 17th century ...
Quebec City is the capital of Quebec and ... Founded in the early 17th century by French explorer Samuel de Champlain, la vielle capitale celebrates its 400th anniversary in 2008, and its history ...
Here's a quick rundown: Fact: Quebec City isn't just another city on the map; it holds the prestigious title of being one of North America's oldest cities. Founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain ...
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Quebec City has a reputation as the most ... Site and it was founded by the French explorer Samuel Champlain in 1608. He explored the St. Lawrence River and ...