Porte d’Aquitaine
Porte d’Aquitaine is a city gate in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Porte d’Aquitaine is situated nearby to the church Les Témoins de Jéhovah, as well as near the library Bibliothèque universitaire des Sciences de l’Homme.Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Synagogue of Bordeaux and Avignonnais israelite cemetery.
Great Synagogue of Bordeaux
Synagogue
Photo: Jibi44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Synagogue of Bordeaux is a Sephardic Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 6 Rue du Grand Rabin Joseph Cohen, in Bordeaux, Gironde, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine région of France. Great Synagogue of Bordeaux is situated 290 metres north of Porte d’Aquitaine.
Avignonnais israelite cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: JohnNeAvignonnaiswton8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avignonnais israelite cemetery is situated 140 metres southwest of Porte d’Aquitaine.
Bordeaux Cathedral
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bordeaux Cathedral, officially known as the Primatial Cathedral of St Andrew of Bordeaux, is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Andrew and located in Bordeaux, France. Bordeaux Cathedral is situated 1 km northwest of Porte d’Aquitaine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bordeaux, Port of the Moon and Talence.
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon
Quarter
Photo: Raptor-kev, Public domain.
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.
Talence
Town
Photo: SM63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talence is a commune in the department of Gironde, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Bordeaux, and is adjacent to it on the south side. Talence is situated 3 km southwest of Porte d’Aquitaine.
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 southeast of Porte d’Aquitaine.
Porte d’Aquitaine
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bordeaux, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.83115° or 44° 49′ 52″ northLongitude
-0.57275° or 0° 34′ 22″ westOpen location code
8CPXRCJG+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 116016762OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q3398991
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Porte d’Aquitaine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿基坦门”
- Dutch: “porte d’Aquitaine”
- French: “porte d’Aquitaine”
- French: “Porte d’Aquitaine”
- German: “Porte d’Aquitaine (Bordeaux)”
- Italian: “Porta d’Aquitania”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Les Témoins de Jéhovah and Bibliothèque universitaire des Sciences de l’Homme.
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