National Customs Museum
The Musée national des douanes is a national museum on the history of French customs located at Place de la Bourse in the city of Bordeaux, France. The building was built in the 18th century to receive the new Ferme générale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in France
- Also known as: “Musee national des douanes” and “Musée national des douanes”
- Address: 1 Place de la Bourse
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miroir d’eau and Palais de la Bourse.
Miroir d’eau
Fountain
Palais de la Bourse
Public building
Photo: MJJR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palais de la Bourse is a public building, which is situated 130 metres northwest of National Customs Museum.
Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
Theater building
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The Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux 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. Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux is situated 350 metres northwest of National Customs Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bordeaux, Port of the Moon and Les Aubiers.
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon
Quarter
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The Port de la Lune is the name given to the harbour of Bordeaux, 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.
Les Aubiers
Suburb
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Les Aubiers is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of National Customs Museum.
Le Bouscat
Town
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Le Bouscat is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the north side. Its sister city is Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA… Le Bouscat is situated 3½ km northwest of National Customs Museum.
National Customs Museum
- Categories: national museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bordeaux, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.84095° or 44° 50′ 27″ northLongitude
-0.56981° or 0° 34′ 11″ westOpen location code
8CPXRCRJ+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 279711473OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3330717
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“National Customs Museum” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف الجمارك الوطنى”
- French: “musée national des douanes”
- French: “musée national des Douanes”
- French: “Musée national des Douanes”
- German: “Musée national des Douanes”
- German: “Nationales Zollmuseum”
- Portuguese: “Musée national des douanes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel des douanes and Tribunal de commerce Bordeaux.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “National Customs Museum”. Photo: JPI, CC BY-SA 3.0.