Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Gironde

Maison classée MH
33430 Bazas

The Astronome House, built around 1530 in Bazas en Gironde, is a Renaissance mansion decorated with astronomical sculptures, classified as a historical monument in 1990.

Porte-de-ville
33000 Bordeaux

The Cailhau Gate, built in the 15th century in Bordeaux, is a Gothic-Renaissance monument combining defensive function and triumphal arch, classified as a historical monument since 1883.

Patrimoine défensif
33390 Blaye

Fort Paté, built in the 17th century on an island in the Gironde estuary in Blaye, is an oval military work designed by Vauban to protect Bordeaux. Integrated into UNESCO's world heritage, it complements Blaye's citadel and Fort Médoc.

Enceinte
33410 Rions

The Rions enclosure is a collection of 14th century fortified remains, located in the medieval town of Rions, Gironde, overlooking the Garonne with towers and walls partially preserved.

Eglise gothique
33440 Saint-Vincent-de-Paul

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Church, built in the mid-19th century in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Gironde, is a neo-Gothic building remarkable for its architecture and history linked to reconstruction after an accidental collapse.

Eglise romane
33710 Bayon-sur-Gironde

The Notre-Dame de Bayon-sur-Gironde church, a 12th-century Romanesque building located in New Aquitaine, combines medieval architecture and 19th-century transformations in a preserved estuarine setting.

Monument
33000 Bordeaux

The rostral columns of Bordeaux, built in 1829 on the Place des Quinconces, are two 21-metre neo-classical monuments celebrating Trade and Navigation, symbols of the maritime heritage of Bordeaux in the 19th century.

Enceinte
33430 Bazas

The Bazas compound is a collection of fortified remains dating from the Lower Empire in the 19th century, located in Bazas en Gironde, including walls and medieval gates still visible today.