Rue du Fort
Quebec, CANADÀ 2024.
Rue du Fort, located in Quebec City, is a historic street that runs through the Upper Town, near the famous Château Frontenac. Its name comes from the original 17th-century fort, Fort Saint-Louis, which served as the residence of the French governors. This street, one of the oldest in the city, traces the path that led to this fortification. Today, Rue du Fort is a main artery for pedestrians and cars, connecting key points like Place d'Armes with other emblematic streets. Despite the demolition of the original fort, the street retains a strong historical sense, serving as a testament to Quebec's rich colonial heritage.
Rue du Fort
Quebec, CANADÀ 2024.
Rue du Fort, located in Quebec City, is a historic street that runs through the Upper Town, near the famous Château Frontenac. Its name comes from the original 17th-century fort, Fort Saint-Louis, which served as the residence of the French governors. This street, one of the oldest in the city, traces the path that led to this fortification. Today, Rue du Fort is a main artery for pedestrians and cars, connecting key points like Place d'Armes with other emblematic streets. Despite the demolition of the original fort, the street retains a strong historical sense, serving as a testament to Quebec's rich colonial heritage.