Bourg

Bourg

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownBourgSaint-Seurin-de-Bourg at 2.2 km
Insee code33067Lansac at 3 km
Postcode33710Bayon-sur-Gironde at 3.6 km
Latitude45.0391679Ambès at 3.7 km
Longitude-0.5596100Samonac at 4 km
AltitudeFrom 1 to 81 metersComps at 4.3 km
Surface10.54 km²Mombrier at 4.4 km
Population2252 inhabitantsTauriac at 4.6 km
Density213 inhabitants/km²Macau at 5.3 km
Chief townBordeaux (at 38 km, 44 min)Gauriac at 5.3 km
DepartmentGirondePrignac-et-Marcamps at 5.3 km
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Bourg is the capital of Canton Bourg Gironde which includes 15 municipalities: Saint-Ciers Canesse de Saint-Trojan, Samonac, Villeneuve, Gauriac, Teuillac, Saint-Seurin-de-Bourg, Bayon-sur-Gironde , Tauriac, Prignac-and-Marcamps, Pugnac, Lansac, Comps and Mombrier. Bourg is a village situated on the banks of the Gironde estuary, in the heart of the wine appellation of Côtes de Bourg. Situated between three Heritage Sites of UNESCO (Saint-Emilion, Blaye and Bordeaux), this medieval city whose spirit is present throughout the walks and vantage points will appeal to visitors looking for scenery and tranquility.

Specialties are to be discovered including the prickly Bourg or greed of the king, Lamprey à la Bordelaise, the goat of the Estuary ...


SIGHTSEEING

In terms of heritage, open your eyes! A fountain of Gallo-Roman walls, facades 17th century, 18th century and 19th century, a monastery and its parks, a dovecote, a tunnel linking the port jumper to the upper town, a laundromat in 1828, a museum that takes you under the castle to visit the citadel guard rooms and oil tanks dating from the Second World War, a museum as a curiosity, an artesian restored a 12th century Romanesque crypt , medieval gates, tree Tercentenary, a remarkable hall, a gallery of crafts ...

City tour through audio guides of thematic interpretive guides, river trips and tastings.

For more information, contact the Tourist Office Bourg +33 (0) 5 57 68 31 76, please get in court that the former is a must on Bourg village, with its multimedia terminal and its video screens projecting images of the township. The recently refurbished premises combines local history and modernity. The entrance hall is adorned with a green wall. Inside, paint and beige-colored wine reminiscent of stone Bourg and the wine business. It is also a relaxing place where you can relax, take time to read the documentation presented?? Tourism and Handicap Label.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Bourg
Leisure centresMuseum of La Voiture à Cheval
MonumentsChurch of La Libarde,   Door of Blaye,   Door of the Port,   Town Hall of Bourg

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Throughout the year, high-quality concerts organized by Bourg Arts and Wine (international artists) in the Castle of the Citadel.

Each May: Open House Ribs Bourg. Rally and meals.

In June each year: Leo Day coordinated by the tourist office (summer scene). Vernissage, historical walk with torches concert.

Throughout the year: classical music concerts (Bourg Art and Wine).

Every first weekend in July: Celti Teuillac.

All July 14: Trail of ribs followed by a Bourg Gourmet Night. Neighborhood meal with live music.

Every first Sunday in July: flea market at the port.

Each year, participating museums nights Museums and Heritage Days.

From the 1st to the 2nd weekend of September each year: Switch the salt Fair: carnival port.

Every first weekend of September: big medieval festival and regatta on the estuary.

Every second Sunday of September: garage sale at the port.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Hiking, Route de la Corniche flowers, the Windows on the estuary on the banks of the river but also within the township, the mill Grand Puy de Lansac activity, the cave of Pair-non-Pair (Upper Paleolithic). Riding clubs, sailing clubs, jet skiing, sea kayaking

PHOTOS
Panorama
 
Villa Mauresque
Church Bourg
 
Door of a house
Porte de la Mer
 
The laundry was built in 1868
The Village of Bourg
 
The Medieval Bourg
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WEATHER
Monday 13 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 3°C
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -4°C - Max. 7°C
Wednesday 15 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Lorelei
Pugnac
Family kitchen, rustic, located along the RD 137.
Located 6.4 km from BourgFrom 10 € to 15 € per person 
Brasserie du lac
Margaux
The Relais de Margaux's brasserie will offer a magical view on the golf course and Gironde river. It is open every day for lunches and diners from 12noon until 10pm.
Located 7.8 km from BourgFrom 20 € to 50 € per person 
Espace Tillac Le JB
Ambarès-et-Lagrave
Restaurant open all year. For lunch every day. The evening from Thursday to Saturday (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday by appointment only) - refined and inventive cuisine prepared by Jacques...
Located 14.3 km from BourgFrom 25 € to 55 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
123 chemin du bord de l'eau  
Macau
Come visit a dreamland, 15 minutes from Bordeaux, at the gate of the Medoc, facing the Gironde estuary: Le 123 chemin du bord de l'eau. Stéphanie and Serge Tchekhov welcome you to their...
Located 4.5 km from BourgFrom 90 € to 250 € the double room 
Bien etre et detente    
9.8
Ambarès-et-Lagrave
Bedroom of 15 m² with 140 bed - a living room with daybed, integrated dtt tv, free wifi. - For those wishing to eat in opportunity, on request, a meal including: aperitif offered, prawns...
Located 13.6 km from Bourg60 € the double room 
Chateau de Gourdet    
9.7
Saint-Mariens
Large and beautiful remains of the 17th century on a hill, very beautiful sight, surrounded by the vineyards of the 1st Cotes de Blaye, quiet. Ground floor: entrée-salon, room manger....
Located 14.9 km from BourgFrom 55 € to 60 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
2 gites (pour 8) au calme avec piscine.
Saugon
The farmhouse is situated in the wine-producing region of Blaye on the Gironde estuary, 40 minutes north of Bordeaux. The 2 gites sleep 8 each. Both face south across the garden and...
Located 15.6 km from BourgFrom 500 € to 1225 € per week 
Gîte de La Prévôté
Périssac
A winery is a lovely area of ​​60 m ² equipped to accommodate disabled guests with wide doors and / or sliding an Italian shower and WC on-high.
Located 17.8 km from BourgFrom 310 € to 390 € per week 
Appartement meublé avec terrasse privati
Bordeaux
Ideally located, Very peaceful, Tastefully decorated, large terrace of 8m², completely renovated, near a large park, the town center, the docks of Bordeaux. Bed linen and towels pr...
Located 21 km from Bourg550 € per week 

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HOTELS
Acadien 
Ambès
Just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Ambes, this residence offers free Wi-Fi access and free private parking on site. It is a 30-minute drive from the 18th-century Bordeaux and its...
Located 3.9 km from BourgRoom from 25 €
1.2.3 Chemin du Bord de l'Eau 
Macau
Facing the Gironde Estuary, this guest house is just a 10-minute drive from the Medoc vineyards. You can go wine tasting on site or relax by the outdoor swimming pool. The rooms and...
Located 4.5 km from BourgRoom from 90 €
Chateau Rousselle    
7.9
Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse
Surrounded by vineyards, Chateau Rouselle is located in the village of Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse, 45 minutes from the centre of Bordeaux. The chateau offers wine tasting tours and has...
Located 7.9 km from BourgRoom from 60 €

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