Sauveterre-de-Guyenne Things to Do

This chapel is a fine example of the evolution of construction techniques towards the beginning of the Gothic period. The structure that remains today seems incomplete, probably because construction was never finished on this m... more

Place de la Victoire was originally named place d'Aquitaine in the 18th Century; it was meant to unify a whole quarter around the prominent porte d'Aquitaine. Today it is recognized as the student quarter; the most popular bars... more

Situated in the south-west corner of the medieval quarter, around the Eglise Sainte Eulalie, this was the starting point of travelers going to Spain. Best known for its many convents, the neighborhood is home to the orders of N... more

Erected between 1894 and 1902 in memory of the Girondin officials who fell victim to the Reign of Terror following the French Revolution, this column stands 43 meters (141 feet) tall and features a superb fountain in the heart... more

The Maison Cantonale was inaugurated in 2007 after a few years of renovation. It serves as a multi-faceted venue: a court of justice, a police station, a conference hall, and a municipal space for the borough all co-exist insid... more

The original Benedictine abbey, built during the 12th and 13th Centuries, can still be admired in the walls and body which remain, along with relics of furniture. The church was almost entirely restored by Paul Abadie during th... more

Located in the heart of historic Bordeaux, Place Gambetta is the preferred local meeting point. Here you can find highly frequented stores such as the Virgin Megastore and the Haagen Dazs ice cream store, with its relaxing flow... more

Although a large portion of this church was renovated during the 19th Century, its Gothic facade and its beautiful entryway, done in the flamboyant style of the 14th and 15th Centuries, were kept intact. Within the church, the... more

Situated in one of the last wine houses typical to Bordeaux, this museum exhibits a collection of 500 tools dating from the 18th to the 19th Centuries. All have been assembled by passionate collectors. Every trade related to wi... more

This concert venue hosts a wide variety of musical events and can welcome up to five-hundred guests. A small bar attached to the auditorium is open to attendees. more