Center Jean Moulin
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Bordeaux Cathedral
Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis
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Historical and Cultural Treasures of Bordeaux

Jenny Multilingual

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Jenny Multilingual

Welcome to Bordeaux! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 10 stops on a route of 3.56km. This tour focusses mainly on general tourism.

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2 hours

Walking Time

3.56 km

Distance

10

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Center Jean Moulin
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Center Jean Moulin

A museum and documentation center dedicated to the history of World War II, particularly the French Resistance, deportation, and the Free French Forces. It was established in 1967 at the initiative of Jacques Chaban-Delmas.

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

A fine arts museum housed in a dependency of the Palais Rohan in central Bordeaux, featuring paintings, sculptures, and drawings from the 15th century to the 20th century, with a strong focus on French, Flemish, and Dutch works.

Bordeaux Cathedral
3

Bordeaux Cathedral

A Catholic cathedral, Stained glass windows: The cathedral has only a few remaining medieval glass pieces, integrated into the north transept rose window, while the rest date back to the 19th century, designed by Joseph Villiet and Henry Feur.

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Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis
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Bust of Cardinal Escoubleau de Sourdis

A marble portrait sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed in 1622, depicting François de Sourdis, a French cardinal.

Aquitaine Museum
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Aquitaine Museum

Aquitaine Museum is an art museum showcasing over 70,000 pieces tracing the history of Bordeaux and Aquitaine from Prehistory to today, with a focus on the city's harbor history and the role of Bordeaux in the slave trade.

Musée Goupil
6

Musée Goupil

A museum that presents the archives of the House Goupil & Cie, one of the largest art dealers and publishers of the 19th century, showcasing the evolution of image production mechanization. The museum functions as a graphic arts cabinet and opens its collections to the public upon reservation.

port of the Moon
7

port of the Moon

A historic harbour in Bordeaux, awarded UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007, recognized for its innovative classical and neoclassical architecture and its significance as a centre of wine industry and global trade for over 800 years.

Porte Cailhau
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Porte Cailhau

A city gate, Porte Cailhau is a 15th-century monument showcasing a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles. Its façade features a central scene of two angels holding a fleur-de-lis coat of arms, along with statues of Charles VIII, Saint-Jean l'ÉvangĂ©liste, and the Cardinal d'Épernay.

porte de Bourgogne
9

porte de Bourgogne

A neo-classical monument, the Porte de Bourgogne is a gateway to Bordeaux, marking the city's entrance on the former Paris route. Designed by André Portier and Ange-Jacques Gabriel, it features two Doric columns supporting a powerful entablement and a plain arc.

Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
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Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux

A minor basilica of Flamboyant Gothic style, the Basilica of St. Michael features a pulpit depicting Saint Michael and a 114-meter-tall bell tower, offering daily tours from April to October.

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  • ✓GPS-guided navigation
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Narrated by Jenny Multilingual, specializing in general tourism

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