Unesco Project

Historic Quebec City

Historic Quebec City

Monuments:
- Dauphine Redoubt
- Citadel
- Chateau Frontenac
- Plains of Abraham

Upper town built on cliff

Nearly half of the buildings built
built before 1850

Nearby Cities:
- Modern Quebec City
- Sainte-Foy

Is one of major stages in European
settlement of colonization in North America for the Europeans

Historic Quebec City

Historic Quebec City

Red Bay Basque Whaling Station

Red Bay Basque Whaling Station

Became major source of whale oil - got shipped to Europe where its used for lighting

Most complete & best preserved testimony of European whaling tradition.

Has remains of rendering ovens, cooperages, wharves, living quaters, cementery

Located in Newfoundland Labrador

Nearby cities are
- Lodge Bay
- Henley Harbour
- Pinware

Red Bay Basque Whaling Station Map

Red Bay Basque Whaling Station Map

Landscape of Grand Pre

Landscape of Grand Pre

Located in southern Minas Basin
of Nova Scotia

Tourist Attractions:
- Dykelands
- Fields (farmlands)
- Settlement on hills first
established by Acadians in 1680's

Landscape is example of adaption of first European
settlers to conditions of North America coast

large farmland region

Nearby Cities:
- Wolfville
- Windsor

Landscape of Grand Pre Map

Landscape of Grand Pre Map

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