Art and heritage in Bordeaux

Cité du Vin

The Cité du Vin is a cultural institution located in Bordeaux, in the Gironde department. A museum and cultural center, it is dedicated to the theme of wine and its place in civilization. The institution combines the functions of a museum and exhibition space with that of a cultural life center. Located in the Bordeaux context, a major wine-growing region, the site addresses visitors seeking knowledge about this specific heritage. Cité du Vin also functions as a tourist attraction in the cultural offerings of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

134 Quai de Bacalan

Base sous-marine

The Bordeaux Submarine Base is a historic site located in the port city of Bordeaux, in the Gironde region. This site listed in the urban heritage of the Bordeaux metropolis bears witness to the military and technical history of the 20th century. Open to the public, it hosts cultural and artistic projects that dialogue with its architecture and historical context. This place reflects Bordeaux's commitment to preserving its industrial and strategic heritage. The Submarine Base constitutes an important anchor point in the city's tourism and heritage offerings.

284 Bd Alfred Daney

CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux

The CAPC is Bordeaux's contemporary art museum, an established institution. It is located at 7 rue Ferrère in Bordeaux, Gironde. The museum programs temporary exhibitions dedicated to contemporary artists as well as current issues related to colonial history and visual arts. In addition to its exhibition galleries, the CAPC has a permanent collection and offers regular guided tours, workshops and events accessible to all audiences. The museum also houses a library, a café and has spaces dedicated to children. It is open Tuesday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed on public holidays.

7 Rue Ferrere

Muséum de Bordeaux

The Bordeaux Museum is a natural history museum located in the heart of the city, close to Bordeaux's cultural center. It offers collections and exhibitions dedicated to science and nature. The facility has a dedicated space for young children and provides a structured educational program, including off-site workshops. The museum has undergone renovation, marking the evolution of its spaces and services. Partially accessible to people with disabilities, it is located at 5 Place Bardineau and welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday.

5 Pl. Bardineau

Musée des Arts Décoratifs et du Design

The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in Bordeaux, located at 39 rue Bouffard, is an establishment. It is dedicated to decorative arts and design, disciplines that form the core of its collections and programming. Located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the Bordeaux metropolitan area, the museum is part of the local cultural landscape alongside other heritage institutions. The museum develops an active policy of exhibitions and publications, addressing a diverse audience. It has a shop and offers documentary resources accessible to visitors.

39 Rue Bouffard

Located in southwestern France along the Garonne River, this urban ensemble represents an exceptional example of 18th-century architectural and urban planning development. The…

Inscribed 2007