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Place de la Bourse (Bordeaux)

Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux is a historic and architecturally stunning square located along the Garonne River. Built in the 18th century, it originally served as a hub for commerce and trading. Its most notable feature is the mirrored Water Mirror (Le Miroir d’eau), which creates striking reflections of the classical buildings, enhancing the square’s visual appeal. The area combines elegant facades, open space, and waterfront views, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors to stroll, relax, and admire Bordeaux’s rich architectural heritage. It exemplifies the city’s historic grandeur and vibrant urban life.