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Musée de la civilisation
Type: Museums
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The most popular museum in Québec City. A visitor-oriented museum with a participatory and interactive approach for stimulating wonderment and encouraging discovery. Magnificent exhibits of international calibre about Québec culture and history. Take part in the family workshops on current, historical or sometimes unusual topics. Guided tours available for some exhibits. Group rates.
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Schedule and Details
Hours: until June 23, 2017: Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 24 to September 4, 2017: daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open Monday September 4, 2017. September 5, 2017, to June 23, 2018: Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open Monday October 9, 2017 and March 5, 2018; closed December 25. Holiday Season: daily, December 23, 2017, to January 7, 2018; closed December 25.
Admission: until March 31, 2018: adults (31 and over): $16; seniors (65 and over): $16; ages 18-30: $10; ages 12-17: $5; 11 and under: free; families (2 adults and 3 children 12-17): $36. Cloakroom: $2 - 11 and under: free.
Admission: Hergé in Québec City, from June 21 to October 22, 2017: adults (31 and over): $22; seniors (65 and over): $22; ages 18-30: $15; ages 12-17: $7; 11 and under: free; families (2 adults and 3 children 12-17): $45. Cloakroom: $2 – 11 and under: free. Reduced groups rates. Schedule and rates are subject to change without notice.
Closed: December 25.
Schedule and rates are subject to change without notice. Visit their website or contact them for up-to-date information.
Location
85, rue Dalhousie
Québec, QC
G1K 8R2
Borough of La Cité - Limoilou / Vieux-Québec
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Units
| Classification | Maximum Capacity | Name |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | Musée de la Place-Royale |
| - | - | Musée de l'Amérique francophone |
| Musée de la Place-Royale | |
|---|---|
| Classification | |
| Maximum Capacity | 0 |
| Musée de l'Amérique francophone | |
|---|---|
| Classification | |
| Maximum Capacity | 0 |
Amenities
General Features
| Available | Not Available | |
|---|---|---|
| Groups Welcome | ||
| Companies offering Youth Activities : For groups | ||
| Companies offering Youth Activities : For individuals |
Parking
Bus Parking: Outdoor on site for a fee, Parking: Outdoor on site for a fee, Bike Parking: Free Outdoor on Site
We Speak
English, French, Québec Sign Language
Meeting Rooms
- Number of meeting rooms: 7
- Largest Room in m2: 930.00
- Size of biggest room in square feet: 10011
Measurements:
| Room | Area Dimensions L x W x H |
Theater-Style | Banquet | Classroom | Reception | Booths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorium Roland-Arpin et Audito 2 |
126 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chapelle du Musée de l'Amérique francophone |
17 m²
11m X 0m X 0m |
250 | 200 | 0 | 300 | 0 |
| Salon des visiteurs |
103 m²
7m X 17m X 0m |
60 | 0 | 36 | 80 | 0 |
| Hall du Musée |
930 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
350 | 350 | 0 | 1000 | 0 |
| Café 47 |
384 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
0 | 64 | 0 | 150 | 0 |
| Maison historique Chevalier (petite salle) |
28 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maison historique Chevalier (grande salle) |
50 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Musée de la place Royale |
109 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
60 | 64 | 36 | 80 | 0 |
| Auditorium Roland-Arpin et Audito 2 | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
126 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 180 |
| Banquet | 0 |
| Classroom | 0 |
| Reception | 0 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Chapelle du Musée de l'Amérique francophone | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
17 m²
11m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 250 |
| Banquet | 200 |
| Classroom | 0 |
| Reception | 300 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Salon des visiteurs | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
103 m²
7m X 17m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 60 |
| Banquet | 0 |
| Classroom | 36 |
| Reception | 80 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Hall du Musée | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
930 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 350 |
| Banquet | 350 |
| Classroom | 0 |
| Reception | 1000 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Café 47 | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
384 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 0 |
| Banquet | 64 |
| Classroom | 0 |
| Reception | 150 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Maison historique Chevalier (petite salle) | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
28 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 0 |
| Banquet | 0 |
| Classroom | 0 |
| Reception | 0 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Maison historique Chevalier (grande salle) | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
50 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 0 |
| Banquet | 0 |
| Classroom | 15 |
| Reception | 0 |
| Booths | 0 |
| Musée de la place Royale | |
|---|---|
| Area Dimensions L x W x H |
109 m²
0m X 0m X 0m |
| Theater-Style | 60 |
| Banquet | 64 |
| Classroom | 36 |
| Reception | 80 |
| Booths | 0 |
Visitor Comments
Events
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