Above the ferry landing, the Terasse du Chevalier-de-Lévis, a lookout point inaugurated in 1939 by King George VI and the then Princess Elizabeth, offers excellent vistas of Québec and beyond from the top of a hill on Rue William-Tremblay.
Terasse du Chevalier-de-Lévis
Québec
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