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Grosse cloche de Bordeaux

Set in Bordeaux, Grosse cloche de Bordeaux is an attraction. Within 5 km there are 103 more places to visit. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1886.

Where
In Bordeaux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1886
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 3%
#1,019 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–28°C
In brief

Attraction in Bordeaux

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,019 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Bordeaux

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux is in the commune of Bordeaux, with 103 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1886 (Mérimée record PA00083210). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Expect highs of 19–28°C in Bordeaux from April to October.

Jan11° / 3°87 mm
Feb13° / 3°67 mm
Mar16° / 6°62 mm
Apr19° / 8°74 mm
May22° / 11°68 mm
Jun26° / 14°68 mm
Jul28° / 16°46 mm
Aug28° / 16°53 mm
Sep25° / 13°72 mm
Oct20° / 10°74 mm
Nov14° / 6°109 mm
Dec11° / 4°105 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bordeaux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Talence station, 4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bordeaux’s full climate →
About

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux

Its story is told in 7 languages on Wikipedia. Look also at Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux, 600 m away.

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00083210 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1886
Covered in
7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Bordeaux, Gironde
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux on the map

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bordeaux. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Grosse cloche de Bordeaux

Home to 267,991 people, Bordeaux is the largest of these 8. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Bordeaux
  2. 2Talence
  3. 3Bègles
  4. 4Floirac
  5. 5Le Bouscat
  6. 6Cenon
  7. 7Bruges
  8. 8Mérignac
1 · It’s in this commune

Bordeaux

267,991 people

2 · 3.3 km south of it

Talence

46,338 people

3 · 3.7 km south of it

Bègles

31,831 people

4 · 3.7 km east of it

Floirac

18,300 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Grosse cloche de Bordeaux isPeople
BordeauxIt’s in this commune267,991
Talence3.3 km south of it46,338
Bègles3.7 km south of it31,831
Floirac3.7 km east of it18,300
Le Bouscat4 km northwest of it25,081
Cenon4.4 km northeast of it26,834
Bruges5.4 km northwest of it20,020
Mérignac5.9 km west of it78,090
Make a day of it

Other places close by

The 265 places within 15 km include 5 attractions, 2 museums and a fort.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux: what to know

Where is Grosse cloche de Bordeaux?

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux is in Bordeaux, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Grosse cloche de Bordeaux?

Attraction.

Is Grosse cloche de Bordeaux a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1886, Mérimée record PA00083210.

How well known is Grosse cloche de Bordeaux?

Grosse cloche de Bordeaux has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,019 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Grosse cloche de Bordeaux?

April to October are the warmest months in Bordeaux, with afternoon highs of 19–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Grosse cloche de Bordeaux?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux (600 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux (800 m), Pont de pierre (700 m) and Place des Quinconces (1.1 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.