Shops along the busy Rue Saint Jean in historic Old Quebec City Quebec Canada

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Shops along the busy Rue Saint Jean in historic Old Quebec City Quebec Canada Quebec City is the only fortified city north of Mexico Quebec City is the cradle of French civilization in North America and is today a busy sea port and the capitol of Quebec Samuel de Champlain first established a fur trading post in 1608 and was followed by religious and political institutions along with merchants and craftsman setting up places of business along the Saint Lawerence River Quebec City is was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985

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