Experts' Choice Award Quidi Vidi Battery
3 expert reviews
“Built by the French during their occupation of St. John's...the living quarters of the soldiers, simple colonial-style wooden house, have been restored to reflect the 1812 era. ”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "Built in 1762 and still symbolically guarding the bay...the battery was quickly claimed by the British and remained in military service into the 1800s." Full review
Fodor's "Restored to the way it appeared in 1812 when soldiers stood guard to fight off a possible American attack...costumed interpreters tell you about the hard, unromantic life of a soldier of the empire." Full review
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The site has no washroom facilities, so make a stop before you get here.
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