Audio Guide Basilique Saint-Seurin

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Basilique Saint-Seurin
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About this place

Romanesque and Gothic basilica dating from the 6th century, UNESCO-listed as part of the Camino de Santiago. Built over a Roman necropolis, it preserves Merovingian sarcophagi and is considered the birthplace of Christianity in Bordeaux.

Practical information

Pl. des Martyrs de la Résistance, 33000 Bordeaux, France
Opening hoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Friday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
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Points included in this audio guide

1
Cripta merovingia

Cripta merovingia

One of Bordeaux's oldest surviving structures, this Merovingian crypt beneath Saint-Seurin Basilica preserves Gallo-Roman capitals, stone sarcophagi and the remains of bishops Saint Amador and Saint Severinus.

2
Portada sur gótica

Portada sur gótica

A richly carved Gothic doorway on the south flank of the basilica, featuring trefoil arches, life-size statues and decorative bas-reliefs.

3
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de las Rosas

Capilla de Nuestra Señora de las Rosas

One of the basilica's most remarkable interior spaces, housing notable 15th-century alabaster altarpieces and distinguished by its fine Marian sculptural works.

4
Altar mayor

Altar mayor

The high altar of Saint-Seurin Basilica, adorned with 14th- and 15th-century reliefs that reflect the artistic splendour accumulated by this collegiate church throughout the medieval period.

Professional audio guide of Basilique Saint-Seurin
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4 points of interest included
  • 1.Cripta merovingia
  • 2.Portada sur gótica
  • 3.Capilla de Nuestra Señora de las Rosas
  • 4.Altar mayor

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