Category:Quebec City Martello Towers

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National Historic Site of Canada
English: The Québec Martello Towers National Historic Site of Canada forms part of the Fortifications of Québec National Historic Site of Canada, in Québec, Quebec, Canada. It comprises three Martello towers built between 1808 and 1812 (Tower No. 1 stands on the Plains of Abraham, Tower No. 2 at the corner of Laurier and Taché Streets, and Tower No. 4 on Lavigueur Street), sited to overlook the St Lawrence and St Charles River respectively. [1] Tower No. 3 was demolished in 1904.
Français : Le lieu historique national du Canada des Tours-Martello-de-Québec fait partie du lieu historique national du Canada des Fortifications-de-Québec, situé à Québec (Québec, Canada). Il comprend trois tours Martello construites entre 1808 et 1812 : la Tour n° 1 sur les Plaines d’Abraham, la Tour n° 2 à l’angle des rues Laurier et Taché, et la Tour n° 4 sur la rue Lavigueur. (La tour n° 3 n'existe plus depuis 1904.) Elles surplombent le Saint-Laurent et la rivière Saint-Charles, respectivement. [2]
Les positions des quatre tours sont visibles notamment sur cette carte de 1835.
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Quebec City Martello Towers 
set of Martello towers in Quebec, Canada
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LocationLa Cité-Limoilou, Quebec City, Quebec, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
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Map46° 48′ 13.36″ N, 71° 13′ 10.16″ W
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