St. Médard Church, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles

Name: St. Médard Church
Address: Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, France

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St. Médard Church, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles

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The Saint-Médard church is located in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, in Gironde. It dates from the XIth century and has been strongly modified in the XVth and XIXth centuries. Of the original church, only an absidiole remains.

The south absidiole, and the neighboring bay under the bell tower were listed as historical monuments in 1925.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 44°53'45"N, 0°43'5"W

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Saint-Médard-en-Jalles France

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Day trips

St. Médard Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tépacap, Château Bel Air, Château de Blanquefort, Château Lescombes.

5 miS
44°49'41"N • 0°41'2"W
Tépacap, Bordeaux
127 min walk • Amusement, Theme park, Amusement park
2.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Château Bel Air, Le Haillan
70 min walk • Château Bel Air, also called the Château du Haillan, is a château in Le Haillan in the outskirts of Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France. The 1820 building is the administrative headquarters of the FC Girondins de Bordeaux, a football club.
4.3 miE
Forts and castles
Château de Blanquefort, Blanquefort
111 min walk • Château de Blanquefort is a ruined castle in the commune of Blanquefort in the Gironde département of France.
3.3 miE
Memorial, Forts and castles
Château Lescombes, Eysines
85 min walk • The Château Lescombes is a château in Eysines, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It dates to the 17th century. The dovecote was listed as a monument historique in 1992.
6.6 miSE
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture, Palladian architecture
Maison carrée d'Arlac, Bordeaux
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4 miNE
Forts and castles
Château Dillon, Blanquefort
103 min walk • Château Dillon is Bordeaux wine producer from the Haut Médoc appellation of Bordeaux. The château is located in the commune of Blanquefort. Château Dillon is used as a school of agriculture, together with Château La Tour Blanche in Sauternes, Château Réal Caillou in Lalande de Pomerol and Château Grand Baril in Montagne Saint Emilion.
5.1 miSE
Area
Mérignac, Bordeaux
130 min walk • Mérignac is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The 20th-century historian Robert Étienne was born in Mérignac. It is the largest suburb of the city of Bordeaux and adjoins it to the west. It is a member of the Bordeaux Métropole. Mérignac is the site of Bordeaux International Airport.
1.2 miN
Area
Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles
32 min walk • Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
5.3 miE
Area
Bruges, Bordeaux
135 min walk • Bruges is a commune in the French department of Gironde, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It is located north of Bordeaux.
3.7 miS
Concentration camp
Merignac internment camp, Le Haillan
95 min walk • The Mérignac internment camp, also known as the Beau-Désert internment camp, was a French internment and transit camp for Roma, Jews, French members of the Resistance, and political prisoners; it was located in the district of Beau-Désert in the commune of Mérignac, near Bordeaux, in German occupied France during World War II.
3.7 miE
Park
Parc de Majolan, Blanquefort
94 min walk • Majolan Park is a public park located in the town of Blanquefort.