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Bordeaux is the ninth largest city in France situated some 10 km south-east of Le Bouscat and 650 km from Paris. This the large city has a population of 231,900 people. Bordeaux is a popular tourist destination thanks to its theatres and fountains.

Merignac (IATA: BOD) is the nearest airport to Bordeaux, situated just 20 km to the west.

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1. Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, is a theatre in Bordeaux, France, first inaugurated on 17 April 1780. It was in this theatre that the ballet La fille mal gardée premiered in 1789, and where a young Marius Petipa staged some of his first ballets.

2. Miroir d'eau
The Miroir d'eau (Water Mirror) or Miroir des Quais (Quay Mirror) in Bordeaux is the world's largest reflecting pool, covering 3, 450 square metres (37, 100 sq ft). Located on the quay of the Garonne in front of the Place de la Bourse, it was built in 2006.

3. Bordeaux Cathedral
Bordeaux Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux) is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Andrew and located in Bordeaux, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Bordeaux.

4. 凯约门
凯约门 (Français: Porte Cailhau) is a tourist attraction, one of the Gates in Bordeaux, France. It is located: 11 km from Cenon, 11 km from Floirac, 12 km from Talence.

5. Pont de pierre (Bordeaux)
The Pont de pierre, or " Stone Bridge" in English, is a bridge in Bordeaux, (in the Gironde department of France), which connects the left bank of the Garonne River (cours Victor Hugo) to the right bank quartier de la Bastide (Avenue Thiers).

6. Jardin botanique de la Bastide
The Jardin botanique de la Bastide (4 hectares) is the new municipal botanical garden located on the right bank of the Garonne, along the Allée Jean Giono in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France.

7. Place de la Bourse
Place de la Bourse is a square in Bordeaux, France and one of the city's most recognisable sights. Built from 1730 to 1775 along the Garonne River, it was a multi-building development designed by architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel. It is within the historic part of the city that has been recognized on the UNESCO World Heritage List as " an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble" of the 18th century.

8. Tour Pey Berland
Tour Pey Berland, named for its patron Pey Berland, is located in Bordeaux at the Place Pey Berland next to Cathédrale Saint-André.

If you have seen everything in Bordeaux already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. If you're visiting the area, you may want to check out something from the following list:

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Bordeaux tourist attractions and interesting places

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Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux

Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, is a theatre in Bordeaux, France, first i

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Miroir d'eau

The Miroir d'eau (Water Mirror) or Miroir des Quais (Quay Mirror) in

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Bordeaux Cathedral

Bordeaux Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux) is a R

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Porte Cailhau

凯约门(Porte Cailhau)是一座城门,位于法国阿基坦大区吉伦特省波尔多.

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Pont de pierre (Bordeaux)

The Pont de pierre, or 'Stone Bridge' in English, is a bridge in

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Jardin botanique de la Bastide

The Jardin botanique de la Bastide (4 hectares) is the new municipal

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Place de la Bourse

Place de la Bourse is a square in Bordeaux, France and one of the

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Tour Pey Berland

Tour Pey Berland, named for its patron Pey Berland, is located in

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Jardin botanique de Bordeaux

The Jardin botanique de Bordeaux (0.5 hectares) is the historical

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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux is the fine arts museum of the

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Musée d'Aquitaine

The Museum of Aquitaine (French: Musée d'Aquitaine) is a collection

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Église Notre-Dame de Bordeaux

圣母教堂(Église Notre-Dame

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Palais Rohan, Bordeaux

The Palais Rohan is the name of the Hôtel de Ville, or City Hall

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Maison carrée d'Arlac

The Maison carrée d'Arlac is a neoclassical folly building

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Adagio Bordeaux Gambetta Aparthotel

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CITADINES CENTRE MERIADECK BORDEAUX

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Qualys-Hotel Bordeaux La Tour Intendance

starting $162

Coeur de City Hotel Bordeaux Clemenceau

starting $126

Best Western Grand Hotel Francais

starting $189

Best Western Grand Hotel Francais

starting $225

Hotel La Porte Dijeaux

starting $105

Hotel Gambetta

starting $99

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