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Thanks to its outstanding architecture, the historic city of Bordeaux and world wine capital is included on the prestigious Unesco World Heritage List. Lively gardens and sumptuous 18th century townhouses are just a few of the sites you will encounter as you stroll around the city.
Bordeaux is situated in the center of the most famous vineyard of the world, over 1200 h.
Classified in the UNESCO world heritage, the city of art, business and history the capital of Aquitaine welcomes you. Take advantage of its architecture, its gastronomy, its culture and its dynamism.
The wine is anchored in the story of Bordeaux. Since two thousand years, the vineyard has driven the city, shaped the landscapes of the region and has contributed towards the prosperity of the local economy.
Bordeaux is situated in the center of the biggest vineyard of the world, more than hundred and twenty thousand hectares which offers you 57 “appellation d'origine controlee” appellation of controlled origin regional, sub-regional or municipal, more than 5000 châteaux, 60 cellars houses, 400 trade ones...
Its wines are the most prestigious of the world: Pétrus, Yquem, Mouton Rothschild, Cheval Blanc , Haut Brion , St Emilion...
The “Bassin d'Arcachon” is an inner sea , a bay of 1500 h , fed by the ocean and numerous streams and where stands the highest dune of sand of Europe : La Dune du Pilat. From its summit (104 meters), you can contemplate the forest of Landes.
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Boulevard Jacques Chaban Delmas - 33 520 BORDEAUX-BRUGES - Tel: 00 33 (0)5 57 87 70 60 -
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