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Pórtico barroco del antiguo convento cartujo
The north entrance to the Cimetière de la Chartreuse, this baroque gateway is the only surviving architectural remnant of the former Carthusian monastery on the site.
Templete del corazón del general Moreau
A small Roman-style pavilion within the Cimetière de la Chartreuse, housing the preserved heart of General Jean-Victor Moreau (1763–1813), a notable figure of the French Revolution.
Cenotafio de Francisco de Goya
A cenotaph recalling that Francisco de Goya, who died in Bordeaux in 1828, was once buried here. His remains were later repatriated to Spain, but his connection to the city endures.
Monumento a los caídos en Argelia (Bujía)
Originally erected in Béjaïa, Algeria, this memorial was brought to Bordeaux in 1968. Its 24 bronze panels list soldiers who fell in both the First and Second World Wars.
Tumba de Nancy Andrews (1808)
The oldest surviving tomb in the Cimetière de la Chartreuse, dating from April 1808, bears epitaphs in both French and English, reflecting Bordeaux's historic ties with Britain.
Tumba de Flora Tristan
The resting place of Flora Tristan (1803–1844), pioneering feminist and early labour movement figure, whose tomb remains one of the most visited in the Cimetière de la Chartreuse.
- 1.Pórtico barroco del antiguo convento cartujo
- 2.Templete del corazón del general Moreau
- 3.Cenotafio de Francisco de Goya
- 4.Monumento a los caídos en Argelia (Bujía)
- 5.Tumba de Nancy Andrews (1808)
- 6.Tumba de Flora Tristan
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