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Wine production is immensely important to Bordeaux the area encompasses more than 9,000 wine chateaux and more than 13,000 wine producers. All in all, Bordeaux produces more than 100 million bottles of wine every year!

The region has 57 of the so-called “Appelations of Controlled Origin” (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée). Visitors will have plenty of opportunities to try some wine-tasting at the many charming and beautiful chateaux. You don't need to be a dedicated connoisseur to fill a whole holiday with wine experiences in Bordeaux.

But Bordeaux is more than just wine! Since Bordeaux was founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago, both the city and the region have played an important role in French culture and industrial development generally. Bordeaux can also boast one of Europe's longest shopping streets the Rue Sainte Catherine.

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If you are interested in history, a couple of air tickets to Bordeaux will provide you with rich opportunities to explore the region's many cultural and architectural attractions; Bordeaux is for example known for its elegant 19th-century architecture.

The Bordeaux International Fair, which takes place every year at the start of May, attracts more than 300,000 visitors to its exhibitions on everything from food to furniture design and wine, of course!

Bordeaux lies in a relatively flat area, which makes it easy to get around in, whether on foot, by bicycle or on roller skates.

The Bordeaux region is characterised by three rivers: the Dordogne, the Garonne, and the Gironde. The Dordogne and the Garonne meet a little north of the town to form the Gironde, which flows into the Atlantic, in an area popular for its sun, beaches and French climate.

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