The Quebec City is a buzzing area where tourists throng from countries. Boost your energy by discovering various attractions, festivals, shows, and sporting events that cannot be found anywhere in the world. The residents of Quebec City love to share their four-century-old walled city, which is very attractive. The city is located on the Saint Lawrence River at a distance of three hours east of Montreal. Quebec is the second oldest existing city of European settlement in Canada.

So if you are a history lover then head to this city and grab as much attractions as you can. This historic city is divided into two sections – the Upper Town and the Lower Town. Upper Town includes the old quarter, which is very fascinating. The old quarter is the only walled city in the entire North America that acclaimed to have been listed under the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The major attractions that you can see in the Upper Town are the Citadel, Chateau Frontenac, Plains of Abraham and the Quebec Parliament. You can also enjoy a variety of standout shops and markets.

Quebec City tourism offers some of the major attractions in Lower Town as well like the Naval Museum of Quebec and the Old Port of Quebec. Place-Royal, which is the site of first permanent settlement in New France is the must-see attraction. The city of Quebec is also renowned for its Quebec Winter Carnival. The carnival highlights first-rate ice sculpture and many other things during the annual snowy celebrations. Wander across the streets of Quebec and you will experience the past-mellowed stone buildings and ancient trees. Those who love photography can click some wonderful pictures of weathered cannons and horse-drawn caleches.

Some of the oldest historical values of this city are:

• Hotel-Dieu de Quebec – Oldest Hospital in North America
• The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph – Oldest newspaper in North America
• The Universite Lavel – Oldest University in Canada
• Oldest Catholic diocese north of Mexico
• CKRL – Oldest community radio station in Canada
• Orchestre symphonique de Quebec – Oldest symphonic formation of Canada
• Petit-Champlain – Oldest commercial quarter in North America

Still there are few oldest wonders that could be found in the Quebec City and will lure you entirely. So enjoy the Quebec City tourism and make a difference from the daily routine.