Arcachon villa, Arcachon

Name: Arcachon villa
Address: Arcachon, France

#6 among attractions in Arcachon

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Arcachon is known for the Arcachonnaise, the local name for an Arcachon villa, which is the architectural style of many of the older houses built in France. It is a type of Victorian architecture. ()

Local name: Ville d'Hiver Coordinates: 44°39'24"N, 1°10'6"W

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Arcachon France

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Arcachon villa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dune of Pilat, Statue of Heracles, Kid Park, La Coccinelle.

5.1 miSW
Famous massive sand dune on the shore
Dune of Pilat, Arcachon
131 min walk • The Dune of Pilat, also known as the Great Dune of Pyla, is a natural wonder located in the Arcachon Bay area, near Bordeaux in France. This colossal sand dune is the tallest of its kind in Europe, stretching 500 meters wide, 2.7 kilometers long, and rising to an...
~1280 ftW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Heracles, Arcachon
7 min walk • The Statue of Heracles in Arcachon, France, is an evocative monument that pays homage to the mythological hero known for his strength and far-reaching adventures. Crafted by the skilled hands of Claude Bouscau, this statue stands as a testament to the artistic talent...
3.8 miSE
44°37'22"N • 1°6'24"W
Kid Park, Gujan-Mestras
98 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park
4 miSE
44°37'17"N • 1°6'17"W
La Coccinelle, Gujan-Mestras
102 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park
0.7 miNW
Sacred and religious sites
Our Lady of Arcachon, Arcachon
19 min walk • Our Lady of Arcachon, the Star of the Sea is a venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary enshrined at the Basilica of Arcachon, France.
4.1 miSE
44°37'15"N • 1°6'3"W
Max' golf, Gujan-Mestras
106 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Golf
2.6 miE
Canal
Canal des Landes, La Teste-de-Buch
67 min walk • The Canal des Landes, also Canal de Cazaux, is a canal in south western France, Aquitaine Region, connecting the Étang de Biscarrosse and the Étang de Cazaux to the Bassin d'Arcachon.
4 miW
Surfing
Cap Ferret
103 min walk • Cap Ferret is a headland, situated at the south end of the commune of Lège-Cap-Ferret in the French department of Gironde and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The headland takes the form of a spit, which separates the Atlantic Ocean from Arcachon Bay.
0.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Château Deganne
13 min walk • Château Deganne is a château in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
4.8 miE
44°38'29"N • 1°4'20"W
Maison de l'Huître, Gujan-Mestras
124 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.9 miSW
Church
Église Notre-Dame-des-Passes, Arcachon
48 min walk • The church Notre-Dame-des-Passes is a Catholic church located in Arcachon, in the Gironde department. It depends on the archdiocese of Bordeaux.