Niel

Niel is a locality in , , . Niel is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Université de Bordeaux - pôle universitaire des sciences de gestion and Jacques Chaban-Delmas Bridge.

University
is an university.

The Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas is a vertical-lift bridge over the in , . It was inaugurated on 16 March 2013 by President François Hollande and Alain Juppé, mayor of Bordeaux.

Theater building
The is an opera house in Bordeaux, France, first inaugurated on 17 April 1780. It was in this theatre that the ballet La fille mal gardée premiered in 1789, and where a young Marius Petipa staged some of his first ballets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bordeaux, Port of the Moon and Les Aubiers.

Quarter
Photo: Raptor-kev, Public domain.
The Port de la Lune is the name given to the harbour of , dating to the Middle Ages, because of the shape of the river crossing the city. It is represented by a crescent on the coat of arms of Bordeaux, and by three interlaced crescents in the logotype of the municipality.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Niel.

Town
is a commune in the department of , New Aquitaine, southwestern . is situated 3½ km southeast of Niel.

Niel

Latitude
44.84894° or 44° 50′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.55733° or 0° 33′ 26″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8CPXRCXV+H3
Geo­Names ID
11876550
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