Place de la Bourse

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Place de la Bourse is a famous 18th-century neoclassical square in Bordeaux, France, renowned for its harmonious architecture and its reflection in the adjacent Miroir d'eau.

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Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
public square
tourist attraction
urban square
adjacentTo Garonne River NERFINISHED
Miroir d'eau NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
centralMonument Fountain of the Three Graces NERFINISHED
city Bordeaux NERFINISHED
constructionEnd 1755
constructionStart 1730
coordinateLocation 44.841°N 0.570°W
country France
culturalSignificance iconic image of Bordeaux
symbol of Bordeaux’s 18th-century prosperity
dedicatedTo Louis XV NERFINISHED
designedBy Ange-Jacques Gabriel NERFINISHED
Jacques Gabriel NERFINISHED
famousFor harmonious neoclassical facades
reflection in the Miroir d'eau
floorArea approximately 1 hectare
formerName Place Royale NERFINISHED
governingBody City of Bordeaux NERFINISHED
hasFeature central square open to the river
mansard roofs
sculpted pediments
symmetrical colonnaded facades
hasNearby Miroir d'eau reflecting pool
Tramway de Bordeaux Line C stop "Place de la Bourse" NERFINISHED
hasPart Hôtel des Fermes NERFINISHED
Palais de la Bourse NERFINISHED
hasStatue Fountain of the Three Graces NERFINISHED
hasView historic Bordeaux riverfront
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
inception 18th century
locatedIn Bordeaux NERFINISHED
France
Gironde NERFINISHED
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
mainBuildingMaterial limestone
overlooks Garonne River quays NERFINISHED
partOf Port of the Moon (Bordeaux) UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
historic center of Bordeaux
shape open square with U-shaped ensemble of buildings
touristRegion Southwest France NERFINISHED
usedFor photography
public events
tourism

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Place Royale in Bordeaux (now Place de la Bourse, design influence/attribution) currentName Place de la Bourse
subject surface form: Place Royale (Bordeaux)
Jacques Gabriel (Jacques V Gabriel) notableWork Place de la Bourse
subject surface form: Jacques Gabriel
this entity surface form: Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux