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Bordeaux ( / bɔːrˈdoʊ / bor-DOH, French: [bɔʁdo] ⓘ; Gascon Occitan: Bordèu [buɾˈðɛw]; Basque: Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France. A port city, it is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department.
Jul 20, 1998 · Bordeaux, city and port, capital of Gironde département, Nouvelle-Aquitaine région, southwestern France. It lies along the Garonne River 15 miles (24 km) above its junction with the Dordogne and 60 miles (96 km) from its mouth, in a plain east of the wine-growing district of Médoc.
Nov 6, 2023 · Bordeaux is both a wine-growing region and a city in southwestern France. First settled in 567 BC, some of the oldest ruins in the city that date from the 4th century can still be visited in the crypt below Saint-Seurin Basilica. Bordeaux flourished over the centuries thanks to the wine trade.
The ultimate guide to Bordeaux, France. Things to do, wine tourism, where to eat, where to stay, practical tips and resources for planning your trip to Bordeaux.
Jul 22, 2011 · The official site of the Bordeaux Tourist Office to book your guided tours in the city and your excursions in the vineyard.
France, Europe. An intoxicating cocktail of 18th-century savoir-faire, millennial hi-tech and urban street life, France's sixth largest city is among Europe's most exciting and gutsy players. Best Time to Visit.
Jan 10, 2024 · Whether you’re in town to explore solo or en duo, with the kids or on a budget, this mesmerizing UNESCO-listed university town and river port in southwest France merits your full attention. These are the best things to do in Bordeaux. 1. Learn the epic story of Bordeaux wine
What to do, what to see in and around Bordeaux? For your stay, let yourself be charmed by a heritage recognized by UNESCO, cultural highlights such as the Cité du Vin, or a peaceful cruise on the Garonne.
Bordeaux is a city in the Gironde region of southwest France, standing on the River Garonne. It's the country's fifth largest city, with a population of 259,809 in 2020, and another million living in its associated towns.
Bordeaux, le Port de la Lune (‘Port of the Moon’), is the only city in the world to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site! The city invites you to explore its history and urban geography.
