Royal Battery

Good attraction

The Royal Battery is a collection of cannons along the river side, in the old town, just below the location of Chateau Frontenac, in Place Royale. The cannons were placed there as protection against B...

READYING THE DEFENCE

A nice area with a big swing for picture taking, Frontenac built La Batterie Royale in response to invasion threats of New England [dastardly Americans!]. At the time the area was called Pointe-aux-Ro...

Historic remains

Royal Battery is located in the Old Town near the riverside. There are quite a number of cannons displayed in the vicinity. Nice to go direct to this site prior to going uphill for other tourist spo...

Historic

This is essentially a battery of old cannons facing the sea and bay. It is a short walk from the funicular. Near the berthing place of the cruise liners. Can be a bit slippery. Nice historic place. Sh...

Belle rehabilitation et jolie vue

Cette batterie plusieurs fois remaniée puis oubliée a fait l'objet d'une remarquable réhabilitation. C'est un témoignage rare et émouvant de la présence française dans la ville et la vue sur le fle...