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Park Of Bourran

City Mérignac (33700)
County Gironde (33)
Address Avenue de la Marne
Phone 33 (0)5 56 34 80 71
Fax 33 (0)5 56 47 89 79
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Park Of Bourran
Description
The 17 ha park is one of the most beautiful examples of urban parks open to the public in Bordeaux and its surroundings.
Beyond European species there are beautiful large American and Asian trees, usually only seen in botanic gardens. Some species, like the Laurel leafed Oak are very rare. You can thus also admire the Sequoiadendron Giganteum, the Purple Beech, the Himalayan Cedar, the Evergreen Sequoia, the Bald Cypress, the Big leafed Magnolia, the Yew...
The castle and the park are filed as Historic Monuments.
Created in : vers 1850, Surface : 17 ha
Practical information
  • Opening 2013 :
    From 01/10 to 31/03 : 8 a.m. - 6.30 p.m.
    From 01/04 to 31/03 : 8 a.m. - 7.30 p.m.
    Free visits or guided tours by appointment.
  • Visits :
    Unguided visits.
    Guided visits with previous booking, Duration of a guided visit : 1h, Minimal number of persons for a guided visit : 10.
    Access partially adapted for disabled persons.
  • Charges :
    Free.
  • Services :
    Picnic area, Public lavatory, Drinking water fountain, Children's playground, Pedagogical presentations, Lawns for sunbathing, Dog admitted if kept on a lead, Carpark arranged.
  • Access :
    GPS (Lat x Long) : 44.835000000, -0.627000000
Geographic situation

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