Behind the scenes at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train station. The opportunity to rediscover one of the jewels of the architectural heritage of the city, located in the heart of a neighborhood in full evolution.

There are over 40,000 of us in that station every day...and yet you never really stop there. Grabbed by our phone or by a book, the spirit already on holiday or at work, have you ever taken the time to stop and look at the Bordeaux-Saint-Jean station?
Discover this historic site of Bordeaux in the heart of a neighborhood in full evolution! Listed as a historic site, an urban anthill, a place of exchange and commerce, the Bordeaux-Saint-Jean station is a bit of a city in the city.
During this virtual tour, a «behind the scenes» place of the station will open its doors: the Central Substation, which manages the power supply of trains between Poitiers and Hendaye.
Thanks to this virtual guided tour in the heart of the station, you will understand how, for nearly two centuries, this symbol of the industrial revolution has adapted to meet the challenges of tomorrow. The operation of the Saint-Jean station should no longer have any secrets for you!