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Villenave-d'Ornon

Villenave-d'Ornon, Residential commune in Bordeaux Métropole, France

Description

Villenave-d'Ornon is a residential commune on Bordeaux's southern edge with established neighborhoods and parks. The town sits along several waterways that shape its layout and create green corridors throughout the area.

History

The settlement developed gradually and accelerated its growth during the 19th century with the arrival of rail connections. These transportation links tied the town more closely to Bordeaux's economy and urban expansion.

Culture

The municipality organizes regular cultural initiatives through the 'Ma ville au collège' program, which integrates artistic education into local schools.

Practical

The railway station connects the town directly to Bordeaux and serves regional routes. Most neighborhoods are walkable, and local bus lines provide additional transport options for getting around.

Did you know?

A seasonal Christmas market at Pont-de-la-Maye draws crowds from across the region with local craftspeople and goods. The market serves as a gathering place for the community during the holiday season.

Location
Elevation above the sea
14 m
Shares border with
Bègles, Cadaujac, Camblanes-et-Meynac, Gradignan, Latresne, Léognan, Talence
Phone
GPS coordinates
44.77944,-0.56694
Latest update
December 20, 2025 14:06

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