Bègles

Bègles (Gascon: Begla) is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France.

It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the south. Bègles station has rail connections to Langon and Bordeaux.

Personalities
Bègles was the birthplace of:


 * Marie Bell (1900–1985), actress
 * Sandrine Cantoreggi (born 1969), violinist
 * Lilly Daché (1898–1989), milliner and fashion designer
 * Jacques Dufilho (1914–2005), actor
 * Philippe Galera (born 1967), retired professional footballer

International relations
Bègles is twinned with:


 * Collado Villalba, Spain
 * Suhl, Germany
 * Bray, Ireland