Maison carrée d’Arlac
The Maison carrée d'Arlac is a neoclassical folly building constructed between 1785 and 1789, in the town of Mérignac just outside Bordeaux, France. It was built for Bordeaux banker Charles Peixotto.Photo: Patrick.charpiat, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mérignac-Arlac railway station and Krakatoa.
Mérignac-Arlac railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mspecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mérignac-Arlac railway station is situated 300 metres southwest of Maison carrée d’Arlac.
Krakatoa
Arts center
Photo: 3Bjulesferry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krakatoa is an arts center, which is situated 510 metres south of Maison carrée d’Arlac.
Stade Chaban-Delmas
Stadium
Photo: R4gn0r0ck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stade Chaban-Delmas is a sporting stadium located in the city of Bordeaux, 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. Stade Chaban-Delmas is situated 2 km east of Maison carrée d’Arlac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pessac and Talence.
Pessac
Town
Photo: Symac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pessac is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a member of the metropolis of Bordeaux, being the second-largest suburb of Bordeaux and located just southwest of it. Pessac is situated 2½ km south of Maison carrée d’Arlac.
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 3½ km southeast of Maison carrée d’Arlac.
Bordeaux
Photo: Fabien1309, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Bordeaux is a city in the Gironde 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
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Maison Carrée d’Arlac”
- Category: château
- Location: Mérignac, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.82802° or 44° 49′ 41″ northLongitude
-0.62281° or 0° 37′ 22″ westOpen location code
8CPXR9HG+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 164144763OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q2967960
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Maison carrée d’Arlac” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佩绍特城堡”
- French: “château Peychotte”
- French: “Château Peychotte”
- French: “maison carree d’Arlac”
- French: “maison carrée d’arlac”
- French: “maison carrée d’Arlac”
- French: “maison Carrée D’Arlac”
- Irish: “château Peychotte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc de Peychotte and Place Jolibois.
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