Bordeaux is a magnificent city, when approached from the south along the River. It's big, with a population of over half a million, and obviously rich - as it was the Romans established a busy retail store here, though it still works today, the regional center of transportation of Aquitaine. Of particular interest are relatively small in the middle eighteenth century, which has only improved the space age city tram network, which gives it a modern, electronic visas, comparable to a very classical way architecture.The close of the eighteenth century, the city is flanked by grand buildings glory days of Bordeaux, and much of the area is also made in recent years, culminating in the restructuring of the center of it all was granted the status by UNESCO in 2007.
The center is located west and south of the Garonne. To the east are a couple of hills - the only nearby. These hills mark the beginning of an industrial area and suburbs. Because it is a flat city, bicycles make public transport modes, especially since the city has more than 580 km of cycle paths. Bordeaux is one of the most economically dynamic cities in France.
For travelers who are more interested in the history of Bordeaux of modern life, there are many points of interest for them to see well. A favorite spot is the ruins of a Roman amphitheater. For lovers of art, Bordeaux has a photo gallery located in the lower level of lifairie. For those interested in history, a museum of natural history and antiquities found in the Rue Saint-Dominique. These collections are fairly standard and nothing unusual. On a brighter note is the public library, which can also be found in the Rue Saint-Dominique, and includes more than 100,000 pounds. The most famous of these is a copy of the Essays of Montaigne, with his own notes and translation illustrated Lim.
Visit a few wineries in Bordeaux is a must, because this is what the region is famous. One of the most famous producers of wine, Chateau Mouton Rothschild, where you can visit the vineyards, learn about winemaking and taste the finished product. The annual festival of wine in Bordeaux is the end of June and will make a large number of visitors.
