Overview
The Girondins Monument is a significant historical monument located in the heart of Bordeaux. It honors the Girondins, prominent figures of the French Revolution from the Gironde department.
The monument commemorates the Girondins, who played a crucial role in the French Revolution. It stands as a symbol of the city's rich history and political heritage.
Location
Address
2792 Place des Quinconces, Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Neighborhood: Quinconces
Coordinates
44.847300, -0.578500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Theatre
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
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- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
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Adult Entry
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