Observatoire de Sainte-Cécile
A 25-meter high metal observation tower in Arcachon, France, built in 1863 by Paul Régnauld with assistance from a young Gustave Eiffel.

📜 25-meter high metal observation tower, built in 1863.
🔍 Offers panoramic views over Arcachon and its Bay.

Why Go

🤩 Breathtaking panoramic views of Arcachon and the Bay
🏗️ Marvel at early work of Gustave Eiffel
🚶 Access via a scenic 32-meter walkway
💰 Free admission

Why Avoid

⚠️ Narrow spiral staircase, can feel shaky
🚫 Limited to 8 people at a time

Tips

🌅 Visit at sunset for pastel hues over the landscape

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