Porte de la monnaie
Porte de la monnaie is a city gate in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Porte de la monnaie is situated nearby to the theater building Théâtre La Lucarne, as well as near the park Parc des sports de Saint-Michel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of St. Michael and Church of the Holy Cross.
Basilica of St. Michael
Church
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The Basilica of St Michael, is a Flamboyant Gothic church in Bordeaux, France. In 1998, UNESCO designated the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France as a World Heritage Site, including the three main churches of Bordeaux : the basilica of St Severinus, the basilica of St Michael and the cathedral of St Andrew. Basilica of St. Michael is situated 290 metres northwest of Porte de la monnaie.
Church of the Holy Cross
Church
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The Church of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic church located in Bordeaux, southern France. It was formerly the church of a Benedictine abbey founded in the 7th century, and was built in the late 11th-early 12th centuries. Church of the Holy Cross is situated 240 metres south of Porte de la monnaie.
Fontaine de la Grave
Fountain
Photo: Jacklyw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontaine de la Grave is a fountain, which is situated 290 metres northwest of Porte de la monnaie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bordeaux, Port of the Moon and Bègles.
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.
Bègles
Town
Bègles is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the south. Bègles station has rail connections to Langon and Bordeaux. Bègles is situated 3 km south of Porte de la monnaie.
Floirac
Town
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Floirac is a commune in the department of Gironde, New Aquitaine, southwestern France. Floirac is situated 3 km east of Porte de la monnaie.
Porte de la monnaie
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: city gate, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Bordeaux, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.83312° or 44° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.56185° or 0° 33′ 43″ westOpen location code
8CPXRCMQ+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 656508097OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3399134
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Porte de la monnaie” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “货币门”
- Dutch: “porte de la Monnaie”
- French: “porte de la Monnaie”
- French: “Porte de la Monnaie”
- German: “Porte de la Monnaie (Bordeaux)”
- Italian: “Porta della Monnaie”
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