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Le Château Frontenac

Quebec, CANADÀ 2024.

 

The Château Frontenac Hotel, located in Quebec City, Canada, is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. It was designed by architect Bruce Price and opened in 1893. Originally, it was part of a series of grand hotels built by the Canadian Pacific Railway to attract luxury tourists. Its architectural style, reminiscent of a medieval castle, gives it a majestic presence over the Upper Town. Throughout its history, it has hosted notable figures such as Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Quebec Conference in 1944. Today, it remains a working hotel, combining its rich history with modern amenities, offering spectacular views of the St. Lawrence River. It is considered a national historic site and one of the most photographed buildings in the world.

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Uploaded on September 17, 2025
Taken on April 28, 2024