QUÉBEC, Canada — Une rue pavée pittoresque dans le Vieux-Québec scintille sous la lueur chaude des lampadaires après une pluie légère. L'éclat humide sur la route historique reflète l'architecture charmante et l'éclairage doux, créant une atmosphère romantique dans ce site classé au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO.

• Contributeur: David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy Banque D'Images
• ID de l’image: C5Y2R1
• Taille du fichier: 35 MB (2,9 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 4290 x 2849 px | 36,3 x 24,1 cm | 14,3 x 9,5 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 31 décembre 2010
• Lieu: Old Town, Québec City, Québec, Canada

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Photograph by David Coleman. This evocative night scene captures the timeless charm of Quebec City's Old Town after a light rain. The cobblestone street, slick with rainwater, reflects the warm glow of old-fashioned street lamps and the soft light from nearby buildings, creating a mirror-like surface that doubles the visual richness of the scene. The narrow street is lined with well-preserved stone buildings, their architecture reflecting the city's deep French-Canadian heritage. Gas lamps or their modern equivalents cast a golden light that enhances the romantic, old-world atmosphere. The wet cobblestones add a glossy texture to the scene, intensifying the colors and lights of the nighttime streetscape. This image encapsulates the essence of Old Quebec's charm, showcasing why it's often likened to a piece of Europe in North America. The scene is devoid of modern intrusions, allowing viewers to imagine themselves transported back in time. It's exactly this kind of atmospheric beauty that draws visitors to Quebec City year-round, but especially during the winter months when holiday decorations often add to the magical ambiance.

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