ImagineyourselfsittingalongthebanksoftheSaintLawrenceRiv.er.AcouplewalkingalTn—in—al'lTlpassesby，whisperingromanticwordsinFrench.Later，asyouwanderthroughnalTOWstone—pavedstreets，yousmellcoffeeandfreshly—bakedFrenchbread.InthedistancestandsthemagnificentChateauFrontenac，itsbronzeroofsshininginthesun.VisitorstoQuebecCitymightthinkthey’vesomehowlandedinFrance.Thecitybeganin1608asafortestablishedbyaFrenchexplorer.Today，it’StheoldestEuropean—builtcityintheAmericas.Stylishandcharming，QuebecCitycapturestheheartsot7visitorswithitslovelyFrenchatmosphere.QuebecCityisaproudcenterofFrench——languagetheaterandmu—sic.TheFrenchlanguageisprotectedbylawhere.Allsigns，forexample，mustshowFrenchinlargerlettersthanEnglish.Butwhateverlanguageyouspeak，mid—winteristhebesttimetovisitQuebecCity.That’Swhenthecityhoststheworld’Sbiggestwintercelebration.QuebecCityisbeautifulandhistoric，butwinterthereislongandcold.In1894，thepeopleofQuebecfirstorganizedacarnivaltowarmtheirspiritsinmid—winter.Today，theQuebecCarnivalremainsacele—brmionofthecity’Sfood，culture，and，mostofrIll，itsfun.Thecarnivalisagiantwinterplayground.Tryracingdownasnowyhillonalongsledca1lcalla“toboggan”。Foradventureseekers，therearedogsledraces6rthesnowbath：Peoplerollaroundinthesnowintheirswimmingsuits!Thereisalsoarealhotelmadeofice.LikeQuebecinwinter，thehoteliscoldoutside，butwarminside.ThecarnivalisalsoagreatplacetotryCanadianfoods.Don’tmissoutonthemaplecandy（hotmaplesyruppouredontosnow）andcariboumeat!MostpopularofallisBonhomme，thecarnival’Smascot.Thisbig，friendlysnowmaniswarnl，perfectforhugging，andsuretowishyou，enjoycarnival!
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