Pont De Pierre Collection

Pont de Pierre on the Garonne river, Bordeaux, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Le Pont de Pierre, Rouen, 1881 (oil on canvas)
CH401882 Le Pont de Pierre, Rouen, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Angrand, Charles (1854-1926); 80.5x124 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Bordeaux, Gironde Department, Aquitaine, France. Pont de Pierre or the Stone Bridge, built between 1819 and 1822. The spire belongs to the church of Eglise Sainte-Marie-de-la-Bastide

Rouen Statue de Pierre Corneilie Pont de Pierre
Rouen. Statue de Pierre Corneilie (Pont de Pierre); Le Comte (French, active Rouen, France 1860s); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Cars on the road, Porte De Bourgogne, Pont De Pierre, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

The Porte Cailhau monument was bulit in 1494 to commemorate Charles VIII victory at Fornovo, Italy in the French city of Bordeaux

Arch bridge over a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge over a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Cable car on a bridge, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, Porte De Bourgogne, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont de Pierre, St. Michel Basilica, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Arch bridge across a river, Pont De Pierre, St. Andre Cathedral, Garonne River, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Historic bridge Pont de Pierre over the Garonne River at sunset, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France, Europe

The famous old Pont de Pierre bridge across the Garonne river and the city at the far end city Bordeaux Gironde Aquitaine France

The old Pont de Pierre bridgeat night with reflections in Bordeaux on the Garonne River - an ambulance making a blue dotted line on the bridge

The old Pont de Pierre bridge in Bordeaux on the Garonne River

River Garonne and Pont de Pierre at dusk, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Pont de Pierre, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Pont de Pierre, Bordeaux, Gironde, France, Europe

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"Pont de Pierre: A Timeless Icon of Bordeaux's Rich History" Located on the majestic Garonne river, the Pont de Pierre stands as a testament to Bordeaux's rich history and architectural grandeur. This iconic bridge, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is nestled in the heart of Gironde, Aquitaine, France. Dating back to 1819-1822, this stone marvel has witnessed centuries of stories unfold along its elegant arches. As you stroll across its sturdy structure, you can't help but be captivated by the breathtaking views it offers of both Bordeaux and the Garonne river. The Pont de Pierre holds more than just architectural significance; it also serves as a connection between past and present. In Rouen's famous painting "Le Pont de Pierre, " created in 1881 on canvas, we catch a glimpse of how this bridge has been immortalized through art. Standing proudly beside the Eglise Sainte-Marie-de-la-Bastide church spire, this historic landmark truly captures the essence of Bordeaux's charm. The city itself boasts an enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Site - its historic center - which further enhances its allure. As cars traverse across Porte De Bourgogne towards Pont de Pierre and navigate through bustling streets filled with life and energy, one cannot help but feel transported to another time. The bridge gracefully connects different parts of Bordeaux while simultaneously bridging gaps between generations. Beyond being an architectural masterpiece that spans over the Garonne River with grace and elegance, it is surrounded by other notable landmarks such as St. Michel Basilica and Porte Cailhau monument – each adding their own touch to this picturesque scene. Whether you find yourself admiring its beauty from afar or crossing it on foot or by car, Pont de Pierre leaves an indelible mark on all who encounter it. It symbolizes not only physical connections but also cultural heritage, reminding us of the timeless allure and significance of Bordeaux's past.