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Musée de la civilisation
📍 Québec· Québec

Musée de la civilisation

📍 85, rue Dalhousie, Québec, G1K 8R2📞 418 643-2158

The Museum of Civilization in Quebec is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and culture. With its captivating exhibitions and unique approach, this museum offers an immersion into the various facets of human reality.

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Why go

Visiting the Museum of Civilization is diving into a universe where enchantment meets knowledge. This museum stands out for its interactive exhibitions and activities that awaken the curiosity of visitors of all ages. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking for an enriching outing, this place promises you a memorable experience.

What to do

  • Permanent exhibitions: Discover the history and culture of Quebec through unique artworks and artifacts.
  • Family activities: Participate in interactive workshops suitable for children and families.
  • Guided tours: Enjoy guided tours for an in-depth immersion in the exhibitions.
  • Special events: Attend lectures and cultural events throughout the year.
  • Espace saveurs restaurant: Savor delicious dishes inspired by local cuisine at the museum's restaurant.

Nearby

Nearby the Museum of Civilization, you can explore Old Quebec, a historic district classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Additionally, several restaurants and shops are within reach to complete your day of visits.

Getting there

The Museum of Civilization is easily accessible by car, with nearby parking options. Public transportation also serves the museum, making access easy for all visitors.

Good to know

The museum is open year-round, but it is advisable to check specific hours before your visit. Families, groups, and schools are welcome, and advance reservations are recommended for guided tours. Plan for about 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the exhibitions.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book in advance for popular activities. The museum is accessible to individuals with reduced mobility, and some exhibitions may have age restrictions. Wear comfortable clothing to enjoy your visit.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Year-round
Season
Year-round
Region
Québec

Practical info

📍 Contact
85, rue Dalhousie, Québec, G1K 8R2
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Frequently asked questions

Should I book in advance?
It is advisable to book in advance, especially for guided tours and special events.
Is the museum suitable for children?
Yes, the museum offers many activities and exhibitions suitable for children and families.
Are there options for groups?
Yes, packages and guided tours are available for groups.
Is the museum accessible to individuals with reduced mobility?
Yes, the museum is accessible to individuals with reduced mobility.
How long does the visit last?
Plan for about 2 to 3 hours to explore the museum.
Is parking available?
Yes, there are parking options available near the museum.

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