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Gironde is part of the current region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and is surrounded by the departments of Landes, Lot-et-Garonne, Dordogne and Charente-Maritime and the Atlantic Ocean on the west. With an area of 10,000 km 2 , Gironde is the largest department in metropolitan France , and the second-largest in entire France .
The coast of Gironde, the northern part of the 120 kilometres of sandy beaches of the Cote d'Argent, is to the west of Bordeaux. The most important town here is Arcachon, a charming turn of the century seaside resort with an interesting variety of architecture and access to some very well known attractions such as the Dune de Pilat, the largest ...
At the lower edge of the Atlantic Coast, the Gironde département extends to the Dordogne in the east and the Basque Country in the south. The gateway to its wealth of attractions, set amid glorious vine-ribboned countryside, is the capital city of Bordeaux.
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La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes): See tourist guide. Saint-Emilion: See tourist guide. Soulac-su-Mer basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres (monuments on French pilgrim routes): See tourist guide.
Cathédrale Saint-André Bordeaux. 2,447. Religious Sites. Gothic cathedral featuring twin towers and striking red doors, known for its historical ties to royalty and the French Revolution. Includes a climbable bell tower for panoramic city views. See ways to experience (45) 2024. 7. Eglise Monolithe de Saint-Emilion.
from $163 per adult. Bordeaux historical walking tour. 3. from $317 per group. Likely To Sell Out. Historic Bordeaux: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert. 1. from $657 per group. Gironde Tourism: Tripadvisor has 953,579 reviews of Gironde Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Gironde resource.
Tourism Development Agency Gironde Tourism. Building Gironde - CS 92015. 1 and 4 Terrace of May 8, 45. 33076 BORDEAUX CEDEX. Contact us
