Bordeaux, a well-known port city nicknamed “the port of the moon” during the Middle Ages, can be found in the Southwest of France, off the Garonne River. The Garonne River has served as the heart of this thriving city for centuries, and several activities can be found alongside its 357 miles of riverbank. Bordeaux has also been listed by UNESCO as an inhabited historic city for its monuments and architecture, such as the "Pearl of Aquitaine" and the Metropolis. Food halls, markets, 18th- and 19th-century mansions, art museums, public gardens also top lists in cultural and historic sites to see. This popular region is also known for its wine and is commonly referred to as the world capital of wine. Bordeaux is a unique, historic, wonderous, and tasty European destination, with several memorable activities for each traveler.
Region: France
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Enjoy wine tasting and fine dining at this luxury hotel in Bordeaux’s city center, located directly across from the Grand Theatre Opera.