Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux
Attraction
4.6 (11690 reviews)
Towering Romanesque cathedral dating to the 11th century, hosting regular services & organ recitals.
Pl. Pey Berland, 33000 Bordeaux, France
+33 5 56 44 67 29
Did You Know?
Royal Wedding Venue
Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII, the future king of France, were married at the Cathédrale Saint-André in 1137.
Unique Bell Tower
The cathedral's heterogeneous style is notable for its freestanding bell tower, a unique feature that adds to its charm.
Unfortunate Fate
During the French Revolution, the cathedral was used to store fodder, a sad fate for such a significant monument.
Devastating Fire
The cathedral suffered a devastating fire in the 19th century, leading to the replacement of all its furniture with pieces from other churches.
Highlights from Reviews
• Gothic architecture
The cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture, showcasing intricate details both inside and out.
• free entry
Entry is free, making it accessible to all visitors.
• central location
The cathedral's location in the city center makes it easily accessible by tram and other transport.
• rich history
The cathedral has a rich history, adding depth to the visit.
• light show
The light show is an incredible experience.
