Statue of Cyrano de Bergerac: A Literary Tribute
A tribute to Cyrano de Bergerac, the monument captures the wit, romance, and bravery of the iconic literary figure in the heart of Bergerac.
The Statue of Cyrano de Bergerac in Bergerac, France, honors the famed literary character created by Edmond Rostand. It stands as a symbol of wit, romance, and bravery, inviting visitors to reflect on love and sacrifice. The statue is set amidst gardens, offering a serene backdrop for photographs and leisurely strolls.
A brief summary to Statue Cyrano de Bergerac
- Rte de Corbiac, Bergerac, 24100, FR
- +33553572075
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of Bergerac to discover its rich history and local architecture.
- Enjoy a picnic in the nearby gardens to fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
- Check local event schedules for any performances or gatherings near the statue.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Bergerac, the statue is within a reasonable walking distance. From Place Pelissière, head northeast on Rue du 14 Juillet, then turn left onto Rue de la République. Continue straight until you reach Rte de Corbiac. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes. This leisurely stroll will allow you to enjoy the local architecture and shops along the way.
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Public Transport
To reach the Statue Cyrano de Bergerac via public transportation, take a train or bus to Bergerac. If arriving by train, the Bergerac train station is well connected. From the station, you can catch a local bus (Bus Line 1 or 2) towards the city center. Get off at the nearest stop to Rte de Corbiac. The statue is a short walk from the bus stop. Check the local bus schedule for timings and potential costs, which are typically around €1.50 for a single journey.
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Taxi/Ride Share
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service. Book a ride to 'Rte de Corbiac, 24100 Bergerac'. This option is convenient if you're carrying luggage or traveling in a group, and it should cost around €15-€25 from the Bergerac train station or city center, depending on traffic. Taxi rates in Bergerac start at approximately €1.50 per km.
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