Bordeaux, France

Church of the Holy Cross

Church of the Holy Cross, Bordeaux

A Benedictine abbey church founded in the 7th century, destroyed by Arab and Norman raiders and rebuilt around 1100. Its richly carved Romanesque facade and celebrated 18th-century organ preside over the creative Sainte-Croix quarter near the river.

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Location

Coordinates: 44.83111, -0.56111

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