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Lévis Forts
Museum · Lévis · Quebec

Lévis Forts

Lévis Forts is a museum in Lévis. On the official register, it is a National Historic Site of Canada. First among the places near it is Maison Alphonse-Desjardins, at 1.9 km.

Photo: Lévis Forts, Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Lévis
inside the municipal boundary
How well known
Top 10%
#485 of 5,181 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–25°C
In brief

Museum in Lévis

Among the best-known places to visit in Canada

By coverage it ranks #485 of the 5,181 places on our Canadian list. About ↓

Inside Lévis

Lévis Forts is a place to visit inside Lévis’ municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓

National Historic Site of Canada

It holds a federal or Québec heritage designation, or sits on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. About ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather by the month

The warmest stretch in Lévis is May to September, at 18–25°C in the afternoon.

Jan-7° / -16°93 mm
Feb-5° / -14°87 mm
Mar1° / -8°90 mm
Apr8° / -1°101 mm
May18° / 7°102 mm
Jun23° / 12°127 mm
Jul25° / 15°133 mm
Aug24° / 14°120 mm
Sep19° / 9°107 mm
Oct11° / 3°118 mm
Nov4° / -3°97 mm
Dec-3° / -10°123 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lévis, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at Ste-Foy (U. Laval), 7.7 km from Lévis (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Precipitation comes from Beausejour, 10 km away. Lévis’ full climate →
About

Lévis Forts

Type
Museum
Listed
National Historic Site of Canada
Wikipedias
Covered in 3 languages
Town
in Lévis
Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.
Plan your visit

Entry, hours, address

Address41 ch du-gouvernement lévis
Address, hours and fees: OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata. They change with the seasons: check its site before you go.
The map

Getting to Lévis Forts

On this map, Lévis Forts is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Lévis’ municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Home to 160,882 people, Lévis is the largest of these 8. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

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  1. 1Lévis
  2. 2Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire
  3. 3Vieux-Limoilou
  4. 4Vieux-Moulin
  5. 5Sainte-Pétronille
  6. 6Saint-Jean-Baptiste
  7. 7Saint-Roch
  8. 8Maizerets
1 · It’s in town

Lévis

160,882 people · 85 places to visit

2 · 3.1 km southwest of it

Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire

5,764 people · 78 places to visit

3 · 3.2 km west of it

Vieux-Limoilou

14,347 people · 72 places to visit

4 · 3.3 km northwest of it

Vieux-Moulin

15,935 people · 67 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Lévis Forts isPeoplePlaces to visit
LévisIt’s in town160,88285
Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire3.1 km southwest of it5,76478
Vieux-Limoilou3.2 km west of it14,34772
Vieux-Moulin3.3 km northwest of it15,93567
Sainte-Pétronille3.9 km north of it1,01512
Saint-Jean-Baptiste4.2 km southwest of it8,88275
Saint-Roch4.5 km west of it8,38177
Maizerets4.6 km west of it14,57170
Make a day of it

Other places close by

Within 15 km are 4 art galleries, 2 museums and a fort, among others.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Lévis Forts

Where is Lévis Forts?

Lévis Forts is in Lévis, Quebec, inside the town’s municipal boundary.

What is Lévis Forts?

Museum.

How well known is Lévis Forts?

Wikipedia coverage puts Lévis Forts at #485 among Canadian places.

When is the best time to visit Lévis Forts?

For warmth, aim for May to September: highs of 18–25°C in Lévis (ECCC 1991–2020 normals).

Is Lévis Forts a designated historic place?

Yes: National Historic Site of Canada.

What else is there to see near Lévis Forts?

Davie (2.1 km).

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).