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What a novel way to see the city |
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The Chateau/Castle looms over the 400 year old city |
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Oldest building in the city - 1680 |
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Musee de Civilisation |
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One of the many gardens and fountains thru-out the city |
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Restored vintage buildings |
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In the heart of the Vieux Ville |
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Looks and feels like a European village |
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Notre Dame de Victoire - built in 1670 |
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Protectorate of those who worked on the river and who arrived in the New World |
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Mimes - gotta love 'em! |
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One of the many sidewalk cafes |
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Samuel de Champlain - the founder of Quebec in 1608 |
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Main courtyard entrance to the Chateau Frontenac |
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Le Conte de Frontenac himself - namesake for the Hotel |
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The lobby - a trip back to the 19th century |
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A view of the Promenade from the hotel |
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In the Salon de Rose |
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A cocktail break in the bar in the Chateau |
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Our lunch arrives - Quebecois cheeses, fruit and a sparkling mango cocktail and a Q'espresso |
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Fruit as Art! |
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A walk from the Chateau down to the Vieux Ville |
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Another outdoor cafe - Parisien style |
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Artists Alley |
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This ones for Barney - a caricaturist in the artists alley |
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A cool spot to view and buy local art |
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We bought a copper etching print from this artist |