Bordeaux Travel Guide
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Bordeaux may be made up of “arrondissements” like Paris, but people tend to talk about the city in terms of quarters (quartiers). Each quarter has a name and encompasses a relatively precise area, often flanked by two main roads or streets. Let's start with the oldest one, which is often considered the most beautiful of Bordeaux's quarters. … Read Bordeaux introduction
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This exclusive hotel offers an enchanting and verdant setting only 15 minutes from Bordeaux. Each room is inspired by its own particular theme, from the …
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EVERYTHING!!!! IT WAS JUST BEAUTIFUL!!!! the wine tours were great too!!!!
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Introduction
Practise your best santé - you'll be raising your glass a lot in Bordeaux, home to one of France's seven key wine regions and known for its award-winning big reds. Tour the chateaux, imbibe the world-class wines and indulge in the regional cuisine, but remember that Bordeaux offers much more.
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Musée des Beaux-Arts This museum occupies two wings of the Hôtel de Ville complex, built in the 1770s, either side of the elegant public park, Jardin de la Mairie. Founded in 1801, the museum has a large collection of paintings, including Flemish, Dutch and Italian works from the 17th …
Facts for the Traveller
Population : 215363 Area : 4936km² Longitude / Latitude : 0° 34'W / 44° 51'N Currency : Euro (EUR) Weights & Measures system : Metric
Getting there & Getting around
Getting there Bordeaux airport is in Mérignac, 10km (6mi) west of the city centre. Buses to places all over the Gironde (and nearby départements) leave from the Halte Routière allèes de Chartres in the northeast corner of Esplanade des Quinconces; schedules are posted. …
History
Recent History Today Bordeaux produces more fine wine than any other region in the world. From its 100,000 hectares (247,000 acres) of vineyards, the region typically produces around one-quarter of France's total appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) wine, of which 75 per cent is …
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France, including Bordeaux, is at its best in spring, though winter-like relapses aren't unknown. Autumn is pleasant but the days are fairly short. Bordeaux's proximity to the Atlantic Ocean ensures a fairly mild climate. Summary of average yearly weather data for Bordeaux Low temp …
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