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Tourisme Bègles
Bègles is a French commune, located in the Gironde and the Aquitaine region. Common border south of Bordeaux. Its inhabitants are called Bègles.
Site known for its vineyards until the eighteenth and industry for its cod drying in the nineteenth and after the industrial relocation in the late twentieth, Bègles tends to develop towards the new eco-sustainable technologies.
Sights in Bègles
- Chateau de Francs
- Castle Dorat
- Pool Art Deco
- St. Peter's Church
- St. Francis Church
Museums and monuments to visit
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Le Musée d'AquitaineThe Musée d'Aquitaine in Bordeaux brings together objects and documents related to the history of Bordeaux and Aquitaine, from prehistory to the contemporary period. It brings together ...
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Musée des Beaux-ArtsThe Musée des Beaux-Arts or Fine Art museum, was founded in 1801 by Bonaparte to house a large collection of work of art coming from the collections of the former King and war loot. Today, the ...
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Tour Pey-BerlandThe Cathedral Saint André is one of the most beautiful religious buildings owned by the city. It was inaugurated in the 11th century and was consecrated by Pope Urbain II, this Gothic church ...
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Église Notre-DameAfter several revolts of Bordeaux, the last one was in 1675, Louis XIV decided to expand the fortress "Castle Trumpet" and to do it he shaved the convent in 1678 that the Dominicans had ...
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Centre d'arts plastiques contemporainsThe « Centre d’arts plastiques contemporains » is a modern and contemporary art museum located in a former warehouse dating from the 19th century. The museum was established in this ...
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Le CAPCThe CAPC "musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux", formerly the "Centre d'arts plastiques contemporains (CAPC) de Bordeaux", is the museum of contemporary art in ...
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Muséum d'histoire naturelleThe musée d’histoire naturelle is one of the first public museum founded just after the French Revolution. The collections are from rich and private natural history exhibition rooms. The ...
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Musée d'AquitaineThe musée d’Aquitaine represents the historical fact of Bordeaux and its region, from prehistory to the 20th century. Its collections are coming from several museums since the 18th ...
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La cité du VinThe "Cité du Vin" was conceived as a unique cultural leisure site dedicated to wine as a universal and living cultural heritage. It offers a spectacular journey around the world, ...
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Château de MongenanMongenan Castle, located in the town of Portets in the French department of Gironde, is a castle of the eighteenth century, included as a historic monument in 2003 and labeled remarkable garden. The ...
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Abbaye de la Sauve-MajeureThe Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure was built in 1079 by St. Gerard and the Duke of Aquitaine, on the very site where there was a large forest that was cleared for the construction of the monument. It is ...
Tour to explore Gironde
- Thème : Sites and museums
- Départ : Le verdon-sur-mer
- Durée : 6 jours
For six days, you will discover the Gironde. You will spend a whole day in Bordeaux, another in the Bassin d'Arcachon. You will also visit a chateau in the Médoc or the citadel of Blaye.
Discover Bordeaux
- Thème : Walks
- Départ : Bordeaux
- Durée : 7 jours
Bordeaux and its glorious wines and food, come and discover the capital of the good food.
Decouverte of the Gironde
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Bordeaux
- Durée : 7 jours
Discover the cities of the Gironde department
Welcome in the Créonnais
- Thème : Walks
- Départ : Creon
- Durée : 4 jours
In the heart of the Entre-Deux-Mers, some encablures of the shores of the Garonne and Dordogne, the Créonnais is fashioned by a hill landscape, of rivers, of wood and of vines.