Museum of the Ursuline Monastery
Monastère des Ursulines de Québec
Address: 12 Donnacona street, Quebec
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Ursulines of Quebec
The Ursuline Monastery of Quebec City, (French: Monastère des Ursulines de Québec), was founded by a missionary group of Ursuline nuns in 1639 under the leadership of Mother Marie of the Incarnation, O.S.U. It is the oldest institution of learning for women in North America. Today, the monastery serves as the General Motherhouse of the Ursuline Sisters of the Canadian Union. The community there also operates an historical museum and continues to serve as a teaching centre.
The complex was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in...
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