Timeless Canada

December 4, 2008

La Citadelle

Kategori: Quebec — Etiketler: , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 8:48 pm

BOTH THE FRENCH and British armies contributed to the building of this magnificent fort. The French started construction in 1750, with work completed in 1831 by the British. The purpose of the fort was to defend Quebec against an American attack that never came. (daha fazla…)

November 28, 2008

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Overlooking the city, this huge star-shaped fortress has a commanding view of the world’s second-largest natural harbour. Built between 1828 and 1856, the citadel and its outlying fortifications provided a formidable defense. (daha fazla…)

November 9, 2008

Halifax

Kategori: Canadian Cities — Etiketler: , , , , , , , , — cemsarak @ 10:47 am

Nature has blessed this region with sandy shoreline, rugged coastline and colourful gardens. This fine place was the location of the first British town in Canada, founded in 1749. Since then, the region has progressed to be home for a various mix of people. Delightful fishing villages, farming communities and Atlantic Canada’s biggest city await you. (daha fazla…)

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