Saint-Michel's Bell Tower

A freestanding bell tower with a ghoulish history is what draws most people to this landmark, but the large Gothic church here is equally impressive.

Learn about the local history of Bordeaux when you take a trip to Porte de Bourgogne. Discover the area's lively bars or seek out the local tours.

This graceful arch bridge crosses the Garonne River, linking the historic center of the town with the more modern right bank.

One of the oldest belfries in France, this tower was a traditional gateway to the city and once functioned as a prison.

Europe’s ancient walls around communities are commonplace, but the remains of this one look almost new. Sit and admire this storybook-like structure.

During your visit to Bordeaux, you can do some window-shopping at Marche des Capucins. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.