Chartrons

Chartrons is a historic neighborhood in Bordeaux, France, known for its rich maritime and trading heritage. Originally, it was a hub for wine merchants and traders, especially during the 18th and 19th centuries, earning it the nickname "Quartier des Chartrons" due to the presence of the Chartrons Abbey’s traders. Today, it preserves many old warehouses, charming streets, and riverfront views, blending its heritage with vibrant shops, cafes, and galleries. The area attracts visitors interested in Bordeaux’s commercial history, wine trade, and picturesque architecture, making it a lively cultural and historical district.