
Historic sites of Canada
Historic sites in Canada are places of significant cultural, historical, or architectural value that reflect the country's diverse heritage. These sites include landmarks like forts, battlefields, Indigenous heritage sites, and buildings such as government structures or lighthouses. They tell the story of Canada’s past, showcasing the experiences of Indigenous peoples, colonial heritage, and the development of modern society. Many are protected by law and offer educational opportunities for visitors to learn about Canada’s history, culture, and the contributions of various communities. Prominent examples include Quebec City’s Old Town and the historic region of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia.