Hôtel Boyer-Fonfrède

Hôtel Boyer-Fonfrède is a building in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which is located on Cours du Chapeau Rouge. Hôtel Boyer-Fonfrède is situated nearby to the government office Maison de l’Europe Bordeaux-Aquitaine, as well as near the apartment building Hôtel Journu.

Photo: William Ellison, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Building
Description: hôtel particulier à Bordeaux (Gironde)
Also known as: “Hôtel Fonfrède”
Address: 1 Cours du Chapeau Rouge

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux and Palais de la Bourse.

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 190 metres west of Hôtel Boyer-Fonfrède.

Palais de la Bourse

Public building

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Palais de la Bourse is a public building.

Miroir d’eau

Fountain

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The Miroir d'eau in Bordeaux is a reflecting pool covering 3,450 square metres. Located on the quay of the Garonne in front of the Place de la Bourse, it was built in 2006. Miroir d’eau is situated 200 metres southeast of Hôtel Boyer-Fonfrède.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bordeaux, Port of the Moon and Le Bouscat.

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.

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 Hôtel Boyer-Fonfrède.