The Bordeaux – Aquitaine page :Gallery Bordeaux by day
Bird’s-eye View!
I took the 2 photos shown below from the aerolune, (shown left) a balloon moored on the right bank of the quai des Queyries
The cruise ship “Le Colbert”
Side by side, the architecture of today and yester-year
Administrative Headquarters of the Gironde
The Great Bell
Meriadeck
One of the most photographed sites in Bordeaux :
The Girondins Fountain
Statue of Rosa Bonheur
Top right statues in the Jardin Public
Opposite a detail from of the Girondins Fountain
Early dawn, the Stone Bridge with the spire of the church of St. Michel in the background.
The Stone Bridge
THE TALL SHIPS RACE: 1990 The port of Bordeaux welcomes entrants in the Cutty Sark Race
Haven of peace in the heart of the town, the Jardin Public
The Pey Berland tower
The Aquitaine Bridge
An Unusual Sight
. A makeshift camp on the Garonne
. This JAGUAR makes a striking sign for the Victor Hugo car park
. At nighttime the cock on the Girondins Column, normally bronze-coloured, shows all its hidden beauty.
Photos © Bernard TOCHEPORT
