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Lower City Obs. 
the part of a town lying closest to the water front, usually the oldest part of the town and that where many business establishments are located; specifically, this part of Quebec City.
See also: Lower Town (def. 1)
- 1857 The Church in the Lower City was built in 1690, after the town had been delivered from the English, and is called Notre Dame de la Victoire.
- 1857 The Church in the Lower City was built in 1690, after the town had been delivered from the English, and is called Notre Dame de la Victoire.