Heritage buildings classified by the Minister of Culture and Communications

The government, through its Minister of Culture and Communications, can classify a heritage asset, that is to say a building, a site, a document, an object or a heritage complex. The classification makes it possible to recognize the heritage value of the property, to ensure its protection, and to promote its knowledge and its transmission to future generations. [https://www.quebec.ca/culture/patrimoine-archeologie/proteger/statuts/types-statuts/classement] The Ministry of Culture and Communications makes available some of its data on heritage buildings classified by the Minister. These elements of real estate heritage are part of the heritage protected under the Cultural Heritage Act (L.R.Q., c. 21) and are registered in the Quebec Cultural Heritage Register. These elements and all related information can be found in the Répertoire du Patrimoine Culturel du Québec. www.patrimoine-cultur.gouv.qc.ca Note that each of the classified heritage buildings is represented in the form of points that locate the properties on the territory. The protection of certain classified heritage buildings also applies to their land. The representation of this additional information is a polygon…

Publisher

Government and Municipalities of Québec

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6

Catalogue metadata updated

2026-09-09