Breakneck Stairs (Escalier Casse-Cou)

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Breakneck Stairs (Escalier Casse-Cou) is one of Old Quebec City’s oldest and steepest stairways, offering a dramatic pedestrian link between the Upper Town and the historic Petit-Champlain district.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic stairway
pedestrian staircase
tourist attraction
connectsArea Petit-Champlain district NERFINISHED
Upper Town of Quebec City NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic narrow
pedestrian-only
steep
hasReputation dramatic pedestrian link
photogenic location
hasUse pedestrian circulation
tourism
viewpoint access
heritageContext Old Quebec historic district NERFINISHED
isAmong oldest stairways in Old Quebec City
languageOfName English
French
locatedIn Canada
Old Quebec City NERFINISHED
Quebec NERFINISHED
Quebec City
locatedInNeighborhood Petit-Champlain NERFINISHED
nameInFrench Escalier Casse-Cou NERFINISHED
offersViewOf Lower Town of Quebec City NERFINISHED
Petit-Champlain streetscape
partOf Historic District of Old Québec NERFINISHED
pedestrianAccess public
safetyNote steep steps can be challenging in winter
touristPopularity high
UNESCOContext within UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Quebec

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Rue du Petit-Champlain connectedBy Breakneck Stairs (Escalier Casse-Cou)
Quartier Petit Champlain hasLandmark Breakneck Stairs (Escalier Casse-Cou)
this entity surface form: Breakneck Stairs (Escalier casse-cou)