Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines

The Ursulines Museum, also known as Musée des Ursulines, is a historical museum located in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is housed within the Ursuline Monastery, which was founded in 1639 by the Ursuline Sisters, making it one of the oldest educational institutions for women in North America.

The museum typically showcases artifacts, documents, and artworks related to the history and heritage of the Ursuline Sisters and their contributions to Quebecois society and culture. Exhibits may include items such as religious objects, clothing, manuscripts, paintings, and other historical artifacts, providing insights into the daily life, education, and spirituality of the Ursuline community over the centuries.

Visitors to the Ursulines Museum can explore the historic monastery buildings, including the chapel, cloisters, and gardens, as well as view the museum's collections and exhibitions. Guided tours are often available, offering visitors the opportunity to learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the Ursuline Sisters and their enduring legacy in Quebec City.

The Ursulines Museum serves as a valuable cultural and educational resource, preserving the heritage of the Ursuline community and sharing it with the public. Whether you're interested in religious history, women's history, or Quebecois heritage, the museum offers a unique and enriching experience for visitors of all ages.

This is the only arts museum listed in Ville de Québec. There's also fifty-nine attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines on the map above. If you need any other information on Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines that is not listed here, please call (418) 694-0694.