Maison carrée d’Arlac

The Maison carrée d'Arlac is a neoclassical folly building constructed between 1785 and 1789, in the town of just outside , France. It was built for Bordeaux banker Charles Peixotto.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mérignac-Arlac railway station and Krakatoa.

Railway station
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is situated 300 metres southwest of Maison carrée d’Arlac.

Arts center
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is an arts center, which is situated 510 metres south of Maison carrée d’Arlac.

Stadium
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is a sporting located in the city of , France. It was the home ground of FC Girondins de Bordeaux. Since 2011, it has also hosted matches of Top 14 rugby team Union Bordeaux Bègles. is situated 2 km east of Maison carrée d’Arlac.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pessac and Talence.

Town
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is a commune in the department in in southwestern . It is a member of the metropolis of Bordeaux, being the second-largest suburb of and located just southwest of it. is situated 2½ km south of Maison carrée d’Arlac.

Town
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is a commune in the department of , administrative region of , . It is the third-largest suburb of the city of , and is adjacent to it on the south side. is situated 3½ km southeast of Maison carrée d’Arlac.

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is a city in the region of southwest France, standing on the River Garonne. It's the country's fifth largest city, with a population of 259,809 in 2020, and another million living in its associated towns.

Maison carrée d’Arlac

Latitude
44.82802° or 44° 49′ 41″ north
Longitude
-0.62281° or 0° 37′ 22″ west
Open location code
8CPXR9HG+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 164144763
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2967960
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Maison carrée d’Arlac” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Parc de Peychotte and Place Jolibois.

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