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Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a city in Gironde district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 231,844 people. Within 50 km by road there are 117 places to visit: 57 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 9 museums. The must-see places are Musée des Arts Décoratifs Et du Design, Palais Rohan and Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts.

44.8404° N, 0.5805° WPop. 231,844

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Within 30 km98 places
Within 50 km117
Must-see141
Notable44
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bordeaux

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:12 pm

38 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bordeaux
  2. Cité du Vinmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Église Saint-Pierrechurch · 30 min
  4. Château de Bourranheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Domaine du Château Rabaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Francsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bordeaux
Today’s loopBordeauxStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bordeaux?

Musée des Arts Décoratifs Et du Design (museum, about 1 km), Palais Rohan (church, about 1 km), Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts (museum, about 1 km), Église Notre-Dame (church, about 1 km), Basilique Saint-Seurin (church, about 1 km), Temple Protestant du Hâ (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bordeaux?

117 places on Spotwander: 57 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 18 other attractions, 9 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Bordeaux?

Hôtel Particulier Mel de Fontenay, about 1 km by road; Hôtel de Babylone (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Bordeaux?

Palais Rohan, about 1 km by road; Cathédrale Saint-André (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bordeaux?

Start in Bordeaux, visit Cité du Vin, then Église Saint-Pierre, then Château de Bourran, then Domaine du Château Raba, then Château de Francs, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.