Musée d’Aquitaine

The Museum of Aquitaine is a collection of objects and documents from the history of Bordeaux and Aquitaine.

Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: history museum in Bordeaux, France
Also known as: “Aquitaine Museum” and “Museum of Aquitaine”
Address: 20 Cours Pasteur
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bordeaux Cathedral and Great Synagogue of Bordeaux.

Bordeaux Cathedral

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 320 metres northwest of Musée d’Aquitaine.

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 240 metres south of Musée d’Aquitaine.

Tour Pey-Berland

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.

The Tour Pey-Berland, named for its patron Pey Berland, is the separate bell tower of the Bordeaux Cathedral, in Bordeaux at the Place Pey Berland. Tour Pey-Berland is situated 260 metres northwest of Musée 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 south of Musée 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 3½ km southeast of Musée d’Aquitaine.

Musée d’Aquitaine

Categories: history museum, slavery museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Bordeaux, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.83566° or 44° 50′ 8″ north

Longitude

-0.57476° or 0° 34′ 29″ west

Open location code

8CPXRCPG+73

OpenStreetMap ID

way 80024893

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

Wikidata ID

Q3329534

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Musée d’Aquitaine” goes by many names.

Basque: “Akitaniako museoa”
Chinese: “阿基坦博物館”
Dutch: “Musée d’Aquitaine”
French: “Musée d’Aquitaine de Bordeaux”
French: “Musée d’Aquitaine de la ville de Bordeaux”
French: “Musée d’Aquitaine, Bordeaux”
French: “Musée d’Aquitaine”
German: “Aquitaine Museum”
German: “Musée d’Aquitaine”
Italian: “Museo d’Aquitania”
Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu d’Aquitània”
Russian: “Музей Аквитании”
Spanish: “Museo de Aquitania”
“Musée d’Aquitaine”
“Musée d’Aquitaine de Bordeaux”
“Musée d’Aquitaine de la ville de Bordeaux”
“Musée d’Aquitaine, Bordeaux”

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