La Teste-de-Buch, Coastal commune in Gironde, France
La Teste-de-Buch spans across 180 square kilometers of diverse landscapes, including maritime pine forests, beaches, and salt marshes along the Arcachon Bay.
The municipality transformed from a medieval resin production center to a modern tourist destination, with significant changes occurring through the late 20th century.
The commune maintains strong international connections through twinning relationships with Binghamton in New York, Schwaigern in Germany, and Chipiona in Spain.
Visitors can access numerous cycling paths throughout the commune, connecting major attractions and providing an efficient way to explore the natural surroundings.
The Dune du Pilat, situated within the commune's western section, stands as Europe's highest sand formation, offering views over the Atlantic Ocean.
Location: Gironde
Location: arrondissement of Arcachon
Elevation above the sea: 26 m
Shares border with: Arcachon, Gujan-Mestras, Biscarrosse, Sanguinet, Lège-Cap-Ferret
Address: La Teste-de-Buch, France 33115 La Teste-de-Buch
Phone: +33556223500
Email: mairie@latestedebuch.fr
Website: http://latestedebuch.fr
GPS coordinates: 44.63099,-1.14823
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:33
Dune of Pilat
5.9 km
Statue of Heracles, Arcachon
3.6 km
Côte d'Argent
9.7 km
Cabane tchanquée
7.2 km
Arcachon villa
3.3 km
Banc d'Arguin Natural Reserve
9.1 km
Cap-Ferret lighthouse
8.1 km
Parc Mauresque
3.6 km
Chapelle de la Villa Algérienne
9.2 km
Église Notre-Dame-des-Passes d'Arcachon
4.2 km
Mimbeau beach
7.7 km
Zoo du Bassin d'Arcachon
5.1 km
Plage de la Hume
3.2 km
Basilique Notre-Dame d'Arcachon
4.3 km
Château Deganne
3.8 km
Église Notre-Dame des Flots du Cap-Ferret
7.8 km
Tramway du Cap-Ferret
7.8 km
Blockhaus du phare du Cap Ferret
8.2 km
Plage des Arbousiers
4.5 km
Pyla Camping
8 km
Chapelle anglicane Saint-Thomas d'Arcachon
3.6 km
Synagogue d'Arcachon
3.4 km
Monument aux morts d'Arcachon
3.2 km
Pointe du Cap Ferret
7.9 km
Villa Toledo
3.7 km
Villa Thérésa
3.5 km
Golf d'Arcachon
1.7 km
Jetée d'Eyrac
4 kmReviews
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