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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.
Destination. Bordeaux. © ISTOCK -MARLOGUTL. When you think of Bordeaux, first and foremost – it’s wine that comes to mind. And no wonder, with 60 appellations and 7000 winemakers, the city is the capital of a region which is home to some of the oldest vineyards and finest wines in the world.
Bordeaux's centrepiece is the elegant riverfront and former port, where fine 18th-century buildings stretch for 3 km (2 mi) along the west bank of the Garonne, from Quinconces in the north to St Croix in the south. The old central districts of St Pierre and St Michel extend inland for about 1 km.
