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Porte de Bourgogne

Porte de Bourgogne is an arch in Bordeaux (Gironde). Since 1921 it has been a classé historic monument. Around it, within 15 km, lie 266 more places, Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux (900 m) first on our list.

Where
In Bordeaux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1921
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 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

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Bordeaux

Porte de Bourgogne is in the commune of Bordeaux, with 104 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1921; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00083474). About ↓

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

When to go

Choosing a month

For warmth, aim for April to October (19–28°C highs in Bordeaux).

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

Porte de Bourgogne

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1921
Built
18th century
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Bordeaux, Gironde
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Finding Porte de Bourgogne

The places near Porte de Bourgogne are numbered on the map in the order below.

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

Towns near it

Where people come from

The most populous of the 8 is Bordeaux, at 267,991. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

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

Bordeaux

267,991 people

2 · 3.3 km east of it

Floirac

18,300 people

3 · 3.6 km southwest of it

Talence

46,338 people

4 · 3.7 km south of it

Bègles

31,831 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Porte de Bourgogne isPeople
BordeauxIt’s in this commune267,991
Floirac3.3 km east of it18,300
Talence3.6 km southwest of it46,338
Bègles3.7 km south of it31,831
Cenon4 km northeast of it26,834
Le Bouscat4.2 km northwest of it25,081
Bruges5.5 km northwest of it20,020
Bouliac5.7 km east of it3,804
Make a day of it

What else is near Porte de Bourgogne

Of the 266 within 15 km, look for 5 attractions, 2 museums and a fort.

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

Porte de Bourgogne: what to know

Where is Porte de Bourgogne?

Porte de Bourgogne is in Bordeaux, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Porte de Bourgogne?

Arch in Bordeaux (Gironde).

Is Porte de Bourgogne a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1921, Mérimée record PA00083474.

How well known is Porte de Bourgogne?

Porte de Bourgogne has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Porte de Bourgogne?

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 Porte de Bourgogne?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux (900 m), Pont de pierre (400 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux (1.1 km) and Place des Quinconces (1.2 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 (4)

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.