Martello Tower No. 4 is a historic military tower at 176 Rue Lavigueur in Québec City. Its story and old stonework make it an interesting stop for anyone exploring the city’s past, but the tower is not open to the public. You can see it from outside and pair the stop with the nearby Mausoleum of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and Jean-Paul-L’Allier Garden. For an interior visit, choose Martello Tower No. 1, which opens to the public in summer.
Viewing the tower
Martello Tower No. 4 is not open to the public. The tower’s history and old character are still reasons to pause here as you explore Québec City. For access inside a Martello tower, Tower No. 1 is open to the public during summer.
Nearby stops
The Mausoleum of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and Jean-Paul-L’Allier Garden are suggested additions to a visit in this area. Special events, including Halloween-themed visits, may also take place at Martello Tower No. 4.
FAQ
Can you go inside Martello Tower No. 4?
No. Martello Tower No. 4 is not open to the public.
Where is Martello Tower No. 4?
It is at 176 Rue Lavigueur in Québec City.
Which Martello tower can you visit inside?
Martello Tower No. 1 is open to the public during summer.
