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Visit Bourg: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bourg is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 29 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Bourg is 478 km from Paris and 681 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Margaux at 9 km from Bourg
Popular places to visit near Bourg: these include Margaux at 9 km and Blaye at 13 km.
Cave Pair-non-Pair is a listed 'national monument' at 4km and Parc du château Lanessan is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Bourg, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Bourg
See France This Way travel guides for Gironde and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Bourg.
Note that all distances from Bourg shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Bourg holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Bourg (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Aquitaine and Gironde gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bourg and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château Lanessan (16km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (19km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (25km) : Jardins du château de Mongenan (40km) : Parc du château de Grenade (42km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (45km) :
- National Monuments: Cave Pair-non-Pair (4km) : Pey-Berland Tower (23km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (36km) : Cadillac Chateau (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (36km) : Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (39km) :
- Heritage Sites: Bordeaux Port (23km) : Saint-Emilion (36km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (23km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Bourg & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bourg
Canton: Bourg
Arrondissement: Blaye
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33710
Distance to Bourg
from Bordeaux: 29 km
from Paris: 478 km
from Calais: 681 km
from Nice: 639 km
from Bordeaux: 23 km
from Strasbourg: 744 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Bourg): Ambes, Bayon-sur-Gironde, Comps, Gauriac, Lansac, Macau, Mombrier, Prignac-et-Marcamps, Pugnac, Saint-Ciers-de-Canesse, Saint-Seurin-de-Bourg, Saint-Trojan, Samonac, Tauriac, Teuillac and Villeneuve.
Getting here
Gironde is in the south-west of France. Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Bourg from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Bourg