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Keep your powder dry!

This captivating exhibition traces the remarkable evolution of the fortifications at the iconic Quebec Citadel site during the colonial period. Immerse yourself in a retrospective that reveals the complex history of the fortress.

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  • Activity Type
    General
  • AGE
    All Ages
  • DATE
    -
  • TIME
  • LOCATION
    1, Côte de la Citadelle, Quebec City (QC), G1R 3R2
  • INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION
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New permanent exhibition: Keeping Your Powder Dry!

This exhibition is presented in the Old French Powder Magazine, once dedicated to storing black powder, a key element in the fortress's defense. Following the thread of its original purpose, the exhibition explores the evolution of the Citadel's fortifications, highlighting significant moments from the colonial period. Through objects and narratives, you will experience an immersive retrospective that traces the complex history of this iconic site. Don't miss the opportunity to discover this historical treasure and better understand the essential role of the Citadel in the defense of Quebec.

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