Quebec City

1688 – Place-Royale, Quebec City, Quebec

Place Royal is a square in the Lower Town of Quebec. Its centrepieces is the little church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires but the entire composition is a beautiful example of the architecture of New France.

1723 – Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Quebec City, Quebec

Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, a small church in the Lower Town, started in 1687 and was completed in 1723. Originally dedicated to l’Enfant Jésus,

1750s – Musee de Fort, Quebec City, Quebec

Quaint little early 18th century building facing towards the Chateau Frontenac, also with Chateau-esque detailing in the corner turret and steep rooflines.

1803 – Hopital l’Hotel-Dieu Church, Quebec City, Quebec

Small church in the grounds of the religious-run hospital, the interior was decorated by Thomas Baillairgé (1829-1832) and by one of his students,

1804 – Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: Captain Hall & Major William Robe

Designed in the neoclassic Palladian style, the Cathedral was modelled after the famous church of St.

1808 – Morrin College, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: Thomas Baillargé

In the days of New France, the Royal Redoubt, stood on the site of the Morrin Centre.

1810 – St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Quebec City, Quebec

The oldest Presbyterian congregation in North America, received in 1802, in response to a petition signed by 148 persons the present Church site granted by George III,

1817 – Jesuit Church, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: Thomas Baillargé

Following the plans of architect Francois Baillargé, the construction of the chapel began in 1817. After the Jesuits returned to Canada in 1849,

1822 – Notre Dame de Quebec Basilica, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: Jean Baillargé, François Baillargé, Thomas Baillargé

Located on this site since 1647, the Cathedral has twice been destroyed by fire throughout the centuries.

1824 – Conservatoire d’art dramatique, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: George Blaiklock

Based on plans by George Blaiklock, the first Neo-classical architect in Quebec, the Conservatoire d’art dramatique was originally built as Trinity Chapel-of-ease.