Place des Quinconces
Place des Quinconces is a city square in Bordeaux. Top of the 265 other places within 15 km is Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux, 1 km off. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 12 languages.
Attraction in Bordeaux
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#526 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Bordeaux
Place des Quinconces is in the commune of Bordeaux, with 103 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
The warmest stretch in Bordeaux is April to October, at 19–28°C in the afternoon.
Place des Quinconces
City square in Bordeaux, France.
Place des Quinconces is in Bordeaux, Gironde.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bordeaux, Gironde
- Official site
- bordeaux.fr/l961
The way to Place des Quinconces
The places near Place des Quinconces are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bordeaux. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Bordeaux is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (267,991 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
Bordeaux
Le Bouscat
Floirac
Cenon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Place des Quinconces is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux | It’s in this commune | 267,991 |
| Le Bouscat | 3.1 km northwest of it | 25,081 |
| Floirac | 3.9 km east of it | 18,300 |
| Cenon | 4.1 km east of it | 26,834 |
| Talence | 4.3 km south of it | 46,338 |
| Bruges | 4.3 km northwest of it | 20,020 |
| Bègles | 4.8 km south of it | 31,831 |
| Lormont | 5.4 km northeast of it | 25,769 |
More near Place des Quinconces
265 more lie within 15 km, 5 attractions, 2 museums and a fort among them.
AttractionCathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux1 km southwest, in Bordeaux2
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux1.1 km southwest, in Bordeaux3AttractionAttractionPont de pierre1.1 km southeast, in Bordeaux4AttractionAttractionPlace de la Bourse500 m southeast, in Bordeaux5AttractionAttractionPont Jacques-Chaban-Delmas2.2 km northeast, in Bordeaux6FortFortPorte Cailhau800 m southeast, in Bordeaux7
MuseumCAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux300 m north, in Bordeaux8
AttractionPalais Rohan1 km southwest, in BordeauxWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Place des Quinconces
Where is Place des Quinconces?
Place des Quinconces is in Bordeaux, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Place des Quinconces?
City square in Bordeaux, France.
How well known is Place des Quinconces?
Place des Quinconces has 12 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #526 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Place des Quinconces?
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 Place des Quinconces?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux (1 km), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux (1.1 km), Pont de pierre (1.1 km) and Place de la Bourse (500 m).
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)
- Place des Quinconces: Michel BUZE, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux: Michel BUZE, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palais Rohan: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.