Porte Cailhau

Top 2% of attractions in Bordeaux
8/10

2 expert reviews

“Built in 1495, this theatrical triumphal arch mixes decorative and defensive elements and was dedicated to Charles VIII.”

– Michelin Guide

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The main entrance into medieval Bordeaux, this grandiose 15th-century city gate was built to celebrate King Charles VII's victory at the Battle of Fornovo (1495) and conquest of the kingdom of Naples." Full review



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