{"id":564,"date":"2014-05-13T01:25:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T01:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/?p=564"},"modified":"2014-05-14T03:33:16","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T03:33:16","slug":"more-on-quebec-city-qc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/2014\/05\/13\/more-on-quebec-city-qc\/","title":{"rendered":"More on Quebec City (QC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We spent another fun day exploring this beautiful city. Today (actually yesterday because I didn&#8217;t get around to posting this last night) we focused on La Citadelle, the fort that was built to defend the city after the rabble rousers from the south (us) attacked Quebec during the War of 1812.<\/p>\n<p>We were wandering kinda aimlessly up to the citadel and a perky, young Canadian gal (Vanessa) asked us if we&#8217;d like to take a tour, which was about ready to start. She was great! It was just us and two other folks, one from Brazil and another from England. Lots of history, lots of laughs..<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s Vanessa with Rachel, one of the cannons. \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140512_094239.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140512_094239.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140512_094239.jpg\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Here are a few additional photos of Quebec City. A lovely place, full of lovely people!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_073921.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140511_073921.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_073921.jpg\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chateau Frontenac<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_080323.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140511_080323.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_080323.jpg\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old (vieux) Quebec<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_103134.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140511_103134.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_103134.jpg\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_080310.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140511_080310.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_080310.jpg\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">This restaurant specializes in rabbit (lapin) dishes!<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140512_093919.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140512_093919.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140512_093919.jpg\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from La Citadelle.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140512_094140.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140512_094140.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140512_094140.jpg\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vanessa took this one for us. \ud83d\ude42<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We neglected to mention in the previous post that we&#8217;re staying in Levis which is directly across the St. Lawrence river from QC. It&#8217;s just a 10 minute ferry ride from Levis to Vieux (old) Quebec. We love ferries, so the idea of staying here was an added bonus. <\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1954px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_130523.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20140511_130523.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.griffy-sherlock.com\/homepage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wpid-img_20140511_130523.jpg\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is a shot of Quebec as we head back to Levis.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Au revoir, Quebec!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent another fun day exploring this beautiful city. Today (actually yesterday because I didn&#8217;t get around to posting this last night) we focused on La Citadelle, the fort that was built to defend the city after the rabble rousers from the south (us) attacked Quebec during the War of 1812. 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