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Bordeaux Water Mirror
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Julien Harté
January 20, 2023
Cycling
Created by Jean-Max Llorca in 2006, the water mirror is a Bordeaux monument which is located on the quays opposite the Place de la Bourse. Its 3,450 m2 make it the largest water mirror in the world.
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•Matto
September 28, 2023
Hiking
The timetables of the Miroir d'Eau:
The water level works every day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. according to the following cycle: 3 minutes filling, 15 minutes mirror effect,
5 minutes of emptying and 3 minutes of misting.
It is shut down every winter for maintenance.
The water level works every day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. according to the following cycle: 3 minutes filling, 15 minutes mirror effect,
5 minutes of emptying and 3 minutes of misting.
It is shut down every winter for maintenance.
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•Michael Maria
October 5, 2019
Hiking
Since 2006, Bordeaux owns the largest »miroir d'eau« in the world, covering 3,450 square meters. This spectacular work opposite the Place de la Bourse fascinates with alternating mirror and fog effects.
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