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Porte Cailhau and its collection

Porte Cailhau
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Porte Cailhau is a significant historical monument in Bordeaux. Constructed in the 15th century, this Gothic-style gate is situated on the banks of the Garonne River. It stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural prowess.

The Construction of the Current Monument

The original gate of Porte Cailhau was replaced by the current monument between 1493 and 1496. The new structure was built closer to the Garonne River, enhancing its strategic and aesthetic appeal.

Visiting Porte Cailhau

Porte Cailhau is regularly open to the public, welcoming tourists from around the world. Visitors have the opportunity to explore this historic monument and learn about its rich history and architectural significance.

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Porte Cailhau
Pl. du Palais
33000 Bordeaux

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Visitor information Porte Cailhau

Opening hours

April to October
Daily: 10am – 1pm and 2pm – 6pm

November to March
Wednesday to Friday: 2 – 6 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 11 am – 1 pm and 2 – 6 pm

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Admission

0 – 11Free
Adults€7.00
Reduced€5.00

Free admission on 1st Sunday of the month (except July and August).

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Pl. du Palais, Bordeaux

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