Enormous Cathedral, a pilgrims stop. The cathedral is currently under a great deal of restoration, which is desperately needed. When that is completed is will be glorious!

Free entry. Beggers outside. Good place to rest. Great art work. Slightly under awed. not sure why. by tram stop but walkable in city

Climb the tower for the best view of the city.Costs just a few euros and the climb isnt all that bad.

Our first stop in Bordeaux was the Cathedral. Part of the outside was rather dark but it also had scaffolding up and was being renovated. It will look lovely when finished especially as it is situated in a large open square. Inside it had nothing to commend it from other cathedrals. From there, we walked along a street opposite to... More

A visit to Bordeaux would not be complete without a visit .a guided tour with all the facts is a must

As most cathedrals are, this one is quite impressive and worth a visit if visiting Bordeaux. Imagine the history behind it. It was built in 1096.

Impressive ceiling, very atmsopheric. Lots of interesting paintings in the chapels, a pleasant and spiritual stroll was very enjoyable. Outside is being spruced up as was Tour Pey-Berland.

Very little internal decoration and only a few stained glass windows. Could do with more tourist boards in English to explain the history.

Like so many other churches across Europe, this one is of course very beautiful, but simultaneously nothing extraordinary. We enjoyed walking about and could say afterwards "we've been there, done that!" TIP: To appreciate the Cathedral from a different perspective perhaps, climb the Tower of Pey-Berland nearby (we sadly never had the opportunity as the tower was closed for renovations... More