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Lower City
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1
the part of a town lying closest to the water front, usually the oldest part of the town and that where many business establishments are located; specifically, this part of Quebec City.
See: Lower Town(def. 1)
Quotations
1857
The Church in the Lower City was built in 1690, after the town had been delivered from the English, and is called Notre Dame de la Victoire.