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Welcome to Soulac-sur-Mer, the oldest seaside resort in the Médoc! This tour, specially designed for children, allows you to discover the town's heritage and its magnificent villas by following an itinerary through the resort. To get started, go to the Tourist Office to pick up your booklet. Once you've solved all the questions, bring it back to check your answers and receive your reward! On your walk, you'll be able to explore iconic sites such as the Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-la-Fin-des-Terres, the Town Hall, the elegant Soulac villas, the Statue of Liberty, the seafront with its breathtaking view of the Cordouan lighthouse, and the covered market. A great adventure awaits you!
Let's get started! The tour starts at the Tourist Office! Question: How many people do you think live in Soulac-sur-Mer all year round? less than 3000 - around 5000 - more than 7000
Plus de détailsYou can now head towards Place Aliénor d'Aquitaine. Here you are in front of the Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-la-Fin-des-Terres. Question: In your opinion, why does the Basilica bear this particular name?
Plus de détailsNow take the rue du Docteur St. Philippe and stop in front of the Hôtel de Ville. Look at the surrounding park. Question: Thanks to the commemorative plaques, can you find two former mayors of Soulac-sur-Mer? Jacques Chaban Delmas - Georges Mandel - Jean-François Pintat - Nicolas Brémontier
Plus de détailsContinue along this street, then turn into Rue Ferdinand Lafargue, the 2nd on your right. Stop in front of the big house you see - it's the Villa Marcellus! Question: Look closely at this villa. Which of the following materials was not used in its construction? - wood - bricks - straw - limestone - concrete
Plus de détailsHead to the seafront and then to the right to reach your next destination: the Statue of Liberty in miniature. Question: What materials is it made of? bronze - iron - marble - resin
Plus de détailsRetrace your steps as you walk along the seafront and stop on the esplanade in front of Rue de la Plage. Question: Which lighthouse can you see far out in the ocean? It's called the ‘King of Lighthouses’, or the Versailles of the Seas.
Plus de détailsWalk down the rue de la plage to the municipal market. This is the main street in Soulac-sur-Mer, where you'll find shops, restaurants, etc. . Question : Which of these coats of arms represents the town of Soulac-sur-Mer?
Plus de détailsThere is nothing like a good walk to recharge your batteries! Come and enjoy the hiking trails, itineraries and marked trails. Breathe in the fresh air of the nature reserves, take the path to Soulac-sur-Mer or take a walk through the Médoc vineyards, just follow the guide!