Quebec City vs Vancouver
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, Quebec City leads 3–1. Character is a different question: Quebec City is the walled city of north america; Vancouver is the city between mountains and sea.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Quebec City
21
Vancouver
37
Vancouver leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Quebec City
185
Vancouver
350
Quebec City leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Quebec City
3
Vancouver
1
Quebec City leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Quebec City
—
Vancouver
25
Vancouver leads
International visitors
% of player reviews written in a foreign language
Quebec City
36
Vancouver
0
Quebec City leads
| What we measure | Quebec City | Vancouver | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 21 | 37 | Vancouver |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 185 | 350 | Quebec City |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 3 | 1 | Quebec City |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | — | 25 | Vancouver |
| International visitors% of player reviews written in a foreign language | 36 | 0 | Quebec City |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Quebec City in orange, Vancouver in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
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The walled city of North America
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The city between mountains and sea