A recent ranking names Bordeaux as the most creative city in France. The study analyzed five key indicators of creativity in forty French cities to determine which ones are the most creative. The result? La Belle-Endormie stands out as the hub of creativity, boasting a thriving creative scene.
Bordeaux, the French capital of creativity?
Bordeaux received a creativity score of 80.0 out of 100, surpassing Paris (79.5) and Lyon (74.5), which...come in second and third place. The score was calculated based on the number of art galleries, theaters, and performing arts events, the student population in art and culture, as well as the demographics of each city, to establish a creativity index.
"Bordeaux's top ranking can be attributed to its abundance of cultural spaces. With a wide array of art galleries, ranging from modern to classic, and a multitude of theaters, this city attracts creatives and art lovers from all over the world. Bordeaux also boasts the highest number of upcoming events in the Performing Arts category on Eventbrite".
Facts about Bordeaux :
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47 art galleries (4th place in France)
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19 theaters in the city
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Nearly 200,000 students in the city
Higher schools of art and culture
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First city in France for the events "Performing Arts and Stage" on Eventbrite (at the time of the analysis)