The Monument aux Girondins (also know as the Colonne des Girondins) is one of the landmarks of the city of Bordeaux. Located on the western end of the Place des Quinconces, it stands at 54 meters high. It was built between 1894 and 1902 to commemorate the Girondists. It’s […]
Monument aux Girondins
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The Monuments des Girondins. One of Bordeaux‘s most famous monuments. This is what it looked like about a Century ago (the stamp is not easily legible, but it seems that the date is April 1907). It looks pretty much the same nowadays (even though a lot has happened […]