Discover Bordeaux France: It鈥檚 More than Just Wine, Bordeaux, France

Although I was able to visit Bordeaux for a long leisurely stay, you can really enjoy this city with only a few days. Bordeaux has a surprising food scene (read last week鈥檚 blog post聽Bountiful Bordeaux, Eating My Way Through the City), as well as culture, arts, nature and history. It is still relatively under the radar as far as destinations in France, and I fell completely in love with it. Come with me to Discover Bordeaux France.

One of the best things about this incredible city is how walkable it is. There is a tram, inexpensive and convenient, but during our month long stay we walked and walked. Our Airbnb was exactly one mile to the iconic Saint Andre and the start of the old city.聽Bordeaux鈥檚 historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is full of marvelous limestone architecture dating back through the centuries.

Though Neanderthal findings of the region date back 20,000 years, the city itself was founded in the 12th century. The region has a remarkable history under French and English rule.聽Read about it here. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Discover Bordeaux France: It鈥檚 More than Just Wine
Guide Location: France » Bordeaux
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Laureen Lund
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