Pessac, Administrative commune in Bordeaux region, France
Pessac is a commune in the Gironde department near Bordeaux. The area covers several districts with residential neighborhoods, schools, and public facilities.
Roman settlement traces were found within the present municipal area. During the 20th century Pessac grew into a suburb of Bordeaux with new residential districts.
The Festival International du Film d'Histoire takes place in Pessac, presenting historical films that connect audiences with cinematic narratives from different periods.
The commune lies southwest of Bordeaux and can be reached through several road connections. Public transport links Pessac with central Bordeaux and surrounding towns.
Le Corbusier designed Cité Frugès in Pessac in 1926 as worker housing with innovative living forms. The complex now belongs to UNESCO World Heritage.
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Château La Mission Haut-Brion
2.4 km
Château Pape Clément
1.1 km
Château Pape Clément
1.2 km
Quartiers Modernes Frugès
1.4 km
Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac
5 km
Prieuré de Cayac
4.7 km
Parc animalier René Canivenc
4.5 km
Château de Tauzia
5.1 kmMosquée Al-Farouq de Pessac
1.6 km
Moulin de Noès
2 km
Château de Laurenzane
4.2 km
Le Serpolet
2.7 km
Golf de Pessac
7.3 km
Poterie de Gradignan
3.8 km
Motte Saint-Albe
4.1 km
Maison de la nature
4.5 kmJardin de Pierral
2.9 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Gradignan
3.8 km
Piscine municipale
6.5 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Canéjan
5 kmMaison, 20 rue Le Corbusier
1.5 kmMaison, 13 rue des Arcades
1.5 km
Maison des Suds
1.7 km
Église Saint-Martin de Pessac
138 mMaison de la cité Frugès, 20 rue Henry-Frugès
1.4 kmMaison, 2 rue Le Corbusier
1.4 kmMaison, 4 rue Le Corbusier
1.4 km
Chapelle Saint-Louis de Gazinet
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