Discover the Grandeur of Grosse Cloche
Experience the historical charm of Grosse Cloche, Bordeaux's iconic bell tower, a stunning monument steeped in rich history and architectural beauty.
The Grosse Cloche, a majestic bell tower in Bordeaux, beckons tourists with its rich history and stunning Gothic architecture. Standing proud as one of the city's most iconic monuments, it serves as a reminder of Bordeaux's medieval past, offering visitors a glimpse into the architectural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone exploring the charming streets of Bordeaux.
A brief summary to Grosse Cloche
- Rue Saint-James, Bordeaux, 33000, FR
- +33556006600
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekdays for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
- Check local event listings; the area often hosts cultural events that offer a unique glimpse into Bordeaux's heritage.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the architecture and the lively atmosphere of the surrounding streets.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Saint-Seurin - Fondaudège, make your way to Rue Notre-Dame. Head northwest until you reach Place Gambetta. At Place Gambetta, take Rue de la Vieille Tour, which will lead you straight to Rue Saint-James. Continue walking along Rue Saint-James for about 5 minutes, and you will find Grosse Cloche on your left.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From Saint-Seurin - Fondaudège, walk to the nearest tram stop at Gambetta. Take Tram Line A towards La Gardette – Le Bouscat and get off at the stop called 'Grosse Cloche'. The monument is only a short walk from the tram stop. Follow the signs to Rue Saint-James, and you will see Grosse Cloche ahead. Note that a single tram ticket costs €1.70.
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