The Foreign Quarter he Foreign Quarter is the large three-tiered canton to the north.
On a map, it looks like a cross, with the Foreign Quarter at the top, the Temple Compound, with Vivec's Palace, the High Fane, the Ministry of Truth, and the Hall of Wisdom and the Hall of Justice at the bottom, the Hlaalu Compound to the west, the Telvanni Compound on the east, and four cantons grouped together at the center of the cross - Redoran Compound northwest, Arena northeast, St. ivec is a city made up of eight cantons, each a little town in itself. The Ministry of Truth, the Temple prison, hangs above the great temple of the High Fane, the Halls of Wisdom and Justice, and Lord Vivec's Palace. But most of all, this is Lord Vivec's holy city. Outlanders mostly confine themselves to the Foreign Canton, while natives live, work, and shop in the Great House compounds and residential cantons. Citizens flock to the Arena for public entertainments like mock battles and comic plays. The High Fane and the palace of Vivec are visited by hundreds of tourists and pilgrims daily. Each of the great cantons is the size of a complete town. Ivec City is the largest settlement on Vvardenfell, and one of the largest cities in the East.