Fountain Monument of Faith — Attraction in Quebec

This monument is located in Place D'armes Park, In the middle of the park is a Gothic fountain on which stands the Faith Monument (monument de la Foi) commemorating the three hundredth anniversary of the arrival of the Recollet Fathers in Québec. It’s surrounded by many restaurants, including the Chic Shack, and it overlooks the lower portion of Old Town.

In 1915, a monument dedicated to faith was erected in homage to the Recollets, the first religious order to be established in New France (1615). Faith is represented by the statue of a woman holding a cross in her right hand and a palm frond in her left; this statue forms the top of the fountain. The park drops downhill from Château Frontenac to Rue Sainte-Anne and provides a shady spot to rest and soak in...

You'll find this monument in the upper part of the city, near the Chateau and a Tourist Information Center. This eye-catching monument commemorates the 300th year since the arrival of the Recollet Fathers in Québec, with faith being represented by a woman holding a palm and a cross. At 12 meters tall and 10 meters wide, you can't miss it! Get your cameras out and ready to focus on all the intricate details, including four panels, tiny gargoyles, flying buttresses,...

We drove up to QC to see the historic sites. Walking around from our hotel, we found this beautiful little park near the Frontenac. The gothic statue is very nice. Park is full of tourists and lots of restaurants are nearby. Some seating in the tree areas. A nice place to watch the...