Gauriac

Gauriac

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownGauriacComps at 1.4 km
Insee code33182Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse at 1.8 km
Postcode33710Bayon-sur-Gironde at 1.8 km
Latitude45.0681310Villeneuve at 2 km
Longitude-0.6133100Saint-Seurin-de-Bourg at 3.1 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 66 metersSaint-Trojan at 3.4 km
Surface5.54 km²Samonac at 3.5 km
Population847 inhabitantsPlassac at 4.5 km
Density152 inhabitants/km²Mombrier at 4.8 km
Chief townBordeaux (at 43 km, 49 min)Berson at 5 km
DepartmentGirondeBourg at 5.3 km
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Gauriac is located in the canton of Bourg en Gironde which has 15 municipalities: Saint-Ciers Canesse de Saint-Trojan, Samonac, Villeneuve, Bourg, Teuillac, Saint-Seurin-de-Bourg, Bayon-sur-Gironde, Tauriac , Prignac-and-Marcamps, Pugnac, Lansac, Comps and Mombrier.

Located in Haute Gironde, this town is near the citadel of Bourg and Blaye.

Nestled on the banks of the Gironde, Gauriac enjoys a privileged climate and a. In the Paleolithic, its first inhabitants occupied rock shelters, the Gallo-Roman Gaviriacus later gave the town its name. The apse of the church's 12th century castle and 14th century Thau. The limestone was then used until the late 19th century, the extraction of stone which has greatly contributed to the construction of Bordeaux.

Today Gauriac has 847 inhabitants and covers 554 hectares, including 126 on the North Island. Located on the RD669, mid-way between Bourg and Blaye, the village has a strong business and viticulture is the dominant activity of this county "Côtes de Bourg.


SIGHTSEEING

Corniche de la Gironde, 3 km long, offers an incomparable view over the estuary and islands. Throughout the road is a succession of picturesque hamlets, houses of captains and fishermen long short, cave dwellings, plaice fishing and the odd shipwreck Frisco??

Boat trips on the estuary offer passengers a unique perspective on the Route de la Corniche. Information Tourist Office in Bourg-en-Gironde 33 (0) 5 57 68 31 76.

Detailed information
MonumentsCastle of Thau

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

The former listed village of Bourg, Route de la Corniche, the mill at Grand Puy Lansac, prehistoric cave-Pair Non-Peer-to-and-Prignac Marcamps, the citadel of Blaye or the Cubzaguais are not to be missed!

PHOTOS
Route de la Corniche
 
House fishermen
Church
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 6°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -4°C - Max. 6°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 9°C
RESTAURANTS 
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 3.6 km from GauriacFrom 20 € to 50 € per person 
Lorelei
Pugnac
Family kitchen, rustic, located along the RD 137.
Located 7.8 km from GauriacFrom 10 € to 15 € per person 
Le pont bernet
Le Pian-Médoc
« La Table des Sommeliers », propose a traditional cuisine elaborated from fresh and local products. The restaurant room, recently renoved, can welcome 60 persons. For biggest events...
Located 14.5 km from GauriacFrom 15 € to 40 € 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 8.3 km from GauriacFrom 90 € to 250 € the double room 
Chambres d'hôtes del Camino    
9.6
Moulis-en-Médoc
Rooms very comfortable, quiet, in the heart of the Medoc wine and 20 minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. You'll feel right at home. Desis and Brigitte welcome you into their country house...
Located 12.6 km from Gauriac50 € the double room 
Le Lys Blanc  
Moulis-en-Médoc
The guest house white lily has a capacity of 10 persons with 4 rooms. Started this business in 2000, receives tourists from all over France and around the world who stay several days...
Located 14.6 km from GauriacFrom 50 € 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 14.2 km from GauriacFrom 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 22 km from GauriacFrom 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 24 km from Gauriac550 € per week 

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HOTELS
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 3 km from GauriacRoom from 60 €
Relais de Margaux - Golf & Spa     
7.7
Margaux
Relais de Margaux is located in the Gironde wine-growing area on a 135-acre natural area. It features an 18-hole golf course, 2 swimming pools, fitness centre and spa. The guest rooms...
Located 3.8 km from GauriacRoom from 99 €
Villa Prémayac    
8.8
Blaye
This 18th-century villa is located on the bank of the Gironde Estuary, 40 km from Bordeaux. It features a Roman garden and individually-decorated rooms with free Wi-Fi access. The soundproofed...
Located 7.5 km from GauriacRoom from 98 €

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