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Happy Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day!

Tuesday June 23, 2009
Known as the Fête nationale in Quebec, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day is an annual celebration of francophone culture in Quebec.

Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day Word Search
Find the hidden words associated with the St. Jean Baptiste Day celebration.

Online Jigsaw Puzzles - Historic Quebec City

Chateau Frontenac Jigsaw PuzzleChateau Frontenac
This jigsaw puzzle features the historic Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City, Canada, viewed from the Lower Town. Opened in 1893, this glorious hotel was built during the golden era of rail travel by the Canadian Pacific Railroad and has become a historic landmark of the city.

Quebec City Old Town Jigsaw PuzzleQuebec City - Old Town Jigsaw Puzzle
Founded by French navigator Samuel de Champlain in 1608, Quebec City is one of North America's oldest cities and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985. Today, it is the capital of the province of Quebec and home to the Quebec Winter Carnival, the largest winter celebration in the world. Here's a view looking across the historic Lower Town of Quebec City to the mighty St Lawrence River.

Quebec City Walls Jigsaw PuzzleQuebec City Fortifications Jigsaw Puzzle
Quebec City is the only remaining walled city in North America. These walls were originally built to defend the French population against the English and the natives, then after the conquest expanded by the British to defend against an attack by the Americans. Today these walls are a poignant reminder of the past as well as a popular tourist attraction.

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