Discover the Majestic Pey-Berland Square
Explore the enchanting Pey-Berland Square, a historical gem in Bordeaux with stunning Gothic architecture and a vibrant local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland
- 22 Pl. Pey Berland, Bordeaux, 33000, FR
- +33547743927
Pey-Berland Square, a historical landmark in the heart of Bordeaux, is a must-visit for any tourist eager to experience the city's rich cultural heritage. The square is dominated by the impressive Pey-Berland Tower, which dates back to the 15th century and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city for those willing to climb its 232 steps. This magnificent Gothic structure is a testament to the architectural brilliance of the time, and its intricate details are sure to captivate any visitor. Surrounding the square is a lively atmosphere filled with charming cafés, restaurants, and shops, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the vibrant culture of Bordeaux. Whether you're sipping a cup of coffee or enjoying a local pastry, the views of the striking Saint-André Cathedral adjacent to the square create a picturesque backdrop. Often bustling with activity, the square is also a venue for local events and markets, providing tourists with a glimpse into the daily life of Bordeaux residents. As you wander through Pey-Berland Square, take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of this space and its role in the city’s development over the centuries. With its blend of history, culture, and modern life, Pey-Berland Square is an unforgettable part of your Bordeaux experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Don’t miss the chance to climb the Pey-Berland Tower for a unique view of Bordeaux.
- Take time to explore nearby streets for hidden cafés and local shops beyond the square.
- Check the local schedule for events or markets that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and ambiance provide fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Bordeaux's historic city center (Place de la Bourse), head north along the Rue de la Rousselle until you reach the Place Pey Berland. This should take around 10 minutes. Once you reach the square, Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland will be located at 22 Place Pey Berland, easily visible in the area.
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Tram
If you prefer to take public transport, find the nearest tram station (Tram B line) at Place de la Bourse. Board the tram towards 'Pessac Centre' and get off at 'Gare Saint-Jean' station. From there, transfer to Tram A and ride towards 'La Gardette – Pin Galant'. Disembark at 'Place Pey Berland'. Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland will be just a short walk away at 22 Place Pey Berland.
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Bus
You can also take Bus line 1 from the central bus station (Gare Saint-Jean). Board the bus towards 'Mérignac - Aéroport' and get off at 'Place de la République'. From there, it is a 5-minute walk to Place Pey Berland. As you walk, head east on Rue de la Rousselle until you arrive at the square where Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland is located.
Attractions Nearby to Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland
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Pey Berland Tower
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Statue of Jacques Chaban Delmas
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Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux
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Ours Rose
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Centre Jean Moulin
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Hôtel de ville de Bordeaux
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Musée d'Aquitaine
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Fontaine de la place Saint Projet
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Place Saint-Projet
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Château du Hâ
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Couvent des Dominicains
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Rainbow Crosswalk
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Musée des Arts décoratifs et du Design
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Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
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Marie Garden
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Sites & Cités remarquables de France
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Place des quinconces
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Parvis des Droits de l'Homme
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Chateau de Myrat
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Bordeaux Guided Tours
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Wine Ambassador
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Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
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RUSTIC VINES - 33000
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Porte Dijeaux
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Statue d’Aristide de Sousa Mendes
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Place du Parlement
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Max Bordeaux / Wine Gallery
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Fontaine du Parlement
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Saint Peter's Square
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Bordeaux Visit