General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Fortification wall |
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Awards and Distinctions
1948 |
for registered users |
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Location
km | Name |
Technical Information
Dimensions
length | 4.6 km |
Chronology
1608 | Early defence works by Champlain. |
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1690 | First wall by Governor Frontenac. |
1759 | New wall almost complete before battle on Plains of Abraham (Wolfe/Montcalm). |
1812 | Walls strengthened by General Brock |
1830 | Citadel completed. |
1872 | Demolition of walls for "modernisation" successfully resisted by Governor-General Lord Dufferin, but some gates reconstructed. |
Participants
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10000845 - Published on:
31/01/2006 - Last updated on:
16/10/2015