A MEETING SPACE

A 19th century market hall which, in recent times, has become the beating heart of Bordeaux’s social and cultural associations.

Le Lieu / A Place


In 1886, the Bordeaux mayor, Alfred Daney, inaugurated a new market hall between the wholesale Marché des Capucins, built 5 years before, and the former city ramparts. The Marché des Douves (a douve is a moat) is the only trace left in Bordeaux today...

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