The Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City

this is a castle right in the middle of
Quebec City hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
be showing you the Chateau Frontenac
dominating the Quebec City skyline is
the stately Chateau Frontenac this is
the world’s most photographed hotel and
one of the most popular attractions in
Quebec City it is considered the
architectural signature of the city its
architectural style emulates those of
the Middle Ages and the Renaissance the
Chateau is named after the count of
Compton ack who was governor of new
friends in the late 17th century
bordering the hotel is the deferent
terrace which was created in eighteen
seventy nine cast iron lamppost I’m the
Parisian style wooden boardwalk from
which stunning views of the st. Lawrence
are possible in winter the terrace is
home to a long slide used for
tobogganing as well as a skating rink
overlooking the mighty st. Lawrence
River this grand hotel is the heart of
Quebec City