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Porte Dijeaux

Porte Dijeaux is an attraction in Bordeaux. There are 102 other places to visit inside 5 km. It was listed in 1921 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Bordeaux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1921
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 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

#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 Dijeaux is in the commune of Bordeaux, with 102 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 PA00083475). About ↓

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

When to go

The seasons here

Aim for April to October, when Bordeaux reaches 19–28°C.

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 Dijeaux

Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia. A drive of 400 m reaches Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux.

Porte Dijeaux on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00083475 (Culture ministry) ↗

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

Porte Dijeaux and what surrounds it

Orange is Porte Dijeaux; numbered in green, the places near it.

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

Towns near it

Towns close to Porte Dijeaux

The most populous of the 8 is Bordeaux, at 267,991. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

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

Bordeaux

267,991 people

2 · 3.1 km northwest of it

Le Bouscat

25,081 people

3 · 3.7 km south of it

Talence

46,338 people

4 · 4.4 km east of it

Floirac

18,300 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Porte Dijeaux isPeople
BordeauxIt’s in this commune267,991
Le Bouscat3.1 km northwest of it25,081
Talence3.7 km south of it46,338
Floirac4.4 km east of it18,300
Bègles4.5 km southeast of it31,831
Bruges4.6 km north of it20,020
Cenon4.8 km east of it26,834
Mérignac5.3 km west of it78,090
Make a day of it

After Porte Dijeaux

Around it, within 15 km, lie 264 more, including 5 attractions, 2 museums and a fort.

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

Visiting Porte Dijeaux: the answers

Where is Porte Dijeaux?

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

What is Porte Dijeaux?

Attraction.

Is Porte Dijeaux a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1921, Mérimée record PA00083475.

How well known is Porte Dijeaux?

Porte Dijeaux 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 Dijeaux?

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 Dijeaux?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux (400 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux (400 m), Pont de pierre (1.4 km) and Place des Quinconces (800 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)

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.