Porte de la Monnaie
In Bordeaux, Porte de la Monnaie is an attraction. 100 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1965.
Attraction in Bordeaux
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Bordeaux
Porte de la Monnaie is in the commune of Bordeaux, with 100 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1965; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00083476). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Afternoons in Bordeaux peak at 19–28°C, April to October.
Porte de la Monnaie
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 4 languages. For a second stop, Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux is 1.4 km away.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1965
- Built
- 18th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bordeaux, Gironde
Locating Porte de la Monnaie
Find Porte de la Monnaie in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bordeaux. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Porte de la Monnaie
The 8 towns are led in size by Bordeaux, with 267,991 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Bordeaux
Floirac
Bègles
Talence
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte de la Monnaie is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux | It’s in this commune | 267,991 |
| Floirac | 3 km east of it | 18,300 |
| Bègles | 3.3 km south of it | 31,831 |
| Talence | 3.4 km southwest of it | 46,338 |
| Cenon | 3.9 km northeast of it | 26,834 |
| Le Bouscat | 4.7 km northwest of it | 25,081 |
| Bouliac | 5.2 km east of it | 3,804 |
| Lormont | 5.8 km northeast of it | 25,769 |
Other places close by
Also close at hand are 5 attractions, 2 museums and a fort, among 266 within 15 km.
AttractionCathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux1.4 km west, in Bordeaux2AttractionAttractionPont de pierre600 m north, in Bordeaux3
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux1.6 km west, in Bordeaux4
AttractionPlace des Quinconces1.6 km northwest, in Bordeaux5AttractionAttractionPlace de la Bourse1.1 km northwest, in Bordeaux6FortFortPorte Cailhau800 m northwest, in Bordeaux7AttractionAttractionPont Jacques-Chaban-Delmas2.9 km north, in Bordeaux8
MuseumMusée d'Aquitaine1.1 km west, in BordeauxWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Porte de la Monnaie
Where is Porte de la Monnaie?
Porte de la Monnaie is in Bordeaux, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Porte de la Monnaie?
Attraction.
Is Porte de la Monnaie a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1965, Mérimée record PA00083476.
How well known is Porte de la Monnaie?
Porte de la Monnaie has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Porte de la Monnaie?
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 la Monnaie?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux (1.4 km), Pont de pierre (600 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux (1.6 km) and Place des Quinconces (1.6 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)
- 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
- Place des Quinconces: Michel BUZE, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Aquitaine: Tiraden, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.