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Musée de la Civilisation.

The Musée de la Civilisation in Québec City presents a captivating exploration of human history through its innovative and interactive exhibits, which highlight both ancient and contemporary societies, including First Nations, New France, and modern Quebec. With around 225,000 artifacts and nearly 500 exhibits curated over 35 years, the museum offers a thorough insight into diverse cultures and experiences. Family-friendly activities, such as the interactive "My Place" exhibit, make it accessible and engaging for visitors of all ages. The museum’s architectural design, by Moshe Safdie, seamlessly blends modern and historical elements, enhancing its visual appeal. Overall, the Musée de la Civilisation serves as a dynamic platform for education and dialogue about our shared heritage.

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Québec
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85 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, QC G1K 8R2, Canada
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(418) 643-2158
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46.815°N · -71.202°W
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