Statue of Marquis de Tourny: Honoring Bordeaux's Urban Visionary
A tribute to Bordeaux's urban planner, the Statue du Marquis de Tourny stands in a vibrant square, surrounded by history, culture, and luxury.
The Statue du Marquis de Tourny, a bronze sculpture erected in 1900, stands proudly in Place de Tourny, Bordeaux. It commemorates Louis-Urbain-Aubert de Tourny, a key figure in the city's 18th-century urban development, and is a focal point within Bordeaux's famed 'Golden Triangle'.
A brief summary to Statue du Marquis de Tourny
- Pl. de Tourny, Bordeaux, 33000, FR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a stroll along the Allées de Tourny, connecting Place de Tourny to Place de la Comédie, for a delightful mix of shopping and dining.
- Visit during the Christmas market in December or the Epicuriales in June for special events and a lively atmosphere.
- Explore the 'Golden Triangle' surrounding Place de Tourny for high-end boutiques, gourmet delicacies, and renowned Bordeaux wines.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Grand Théâtre, walk north along Allées de Tourny for about 5 minutes. The Place de Tourny and the statue will be in the center of the roundabout.
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Public Transport
Take tram lines B or C to the Quinconces station. From there, walk north along Cours de Tournon for a few minutes to reach Place de Tourny. Alternatively, several bus lines stop near Place de Tourny, including lines 1, 2, 5, 15, and BUS C. A single ticket costs €1.80 and is valid for one hour of travel, allowing transfers between trams and buses.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Bordeaux. A short ride from the Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean (train station) to Place de Tourny typically costs between €9 and €11 and takes about 4 minutes.
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Parking
Several parking garages are located near Place de Tourny, including Tourny URBIS PARK (INDIGO) and Parking Lhote. Expect to pay around €1.80 to €2.50 per hour for metered street parking, which is free from 7 pm to 7 am, all day on Sundays, and public holidays. Monthly subscriptions are also available at some garages.
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