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The port of Bordeaux is a city in the Aquitaine region of France.
The city is in two parts divided by the Garonne river.
There are 4 road bridges across the river.
The one in the photo is the oldest built in 1820 the Pont-de-Pierre.
The centre of the city still has its old terrace houses and mansions.
The centre is mainly a traffic free zone and has every kind of shop.
If you want top of the range designer goods go to Gambetta square.
There are plenty of cafes wine bars and some of the best patisseries in France.You can eat out from around £8 upwards a few of the restaurants in the Port with a price guide.A local Map of the city to help you find your way around.
If you want stay in Bordeaux you will find a good choice of hotels try these a selection of Hotels in Bordeaux
Bordeaux has a good choice of hotels to stay at try here
The Hotel Continental is in a great location in a pedestrian street.
Leading to the Grand Hommes shopping mall with a food market at the end of the street.
It's near the city attractions
The Hotel Continental Bordeaux offers both single and double guestrooms with a total of 50 rooms available.
The duplex suite has a panoramic terrace. All of the rooms have a private bathroom with either a bath or a shower.
Guests may request an extra cot or iron. Most of the rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking rooms are available. Pets are allowed for a fee.
The 18th century building of the Hotel Continental Bordeaux was recently renovated.
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The region is one of the largest wine-growing area in the world.
There are several tours you can go on to visit the vineyards and taste the wine.
A few miles to the east of the city you will find St Emilion an interesting old town. There is a link at the bottom of the page with more details.
About 40 miles away you can visit the highest sand dune in Europe. The view from the top of the sea and the pine forests is worth the climb.
You can see the Great Dune of Pyla in the photo below.
SHORT BREAKS are available, including in July and August, minimum 4 nights.
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A magnificent setting beside the River Blavet with glorious views of the entire valley. Several superb sandy beaches within 20-30 minutes' drive. Private heated swimming pool with security alarm installed & discreet fence to ensure child safety. Set in 3 acres of gardens. Free WiFi available for guests.
The property is ideal for someone who wants to be self sufficient or just to relax! Detached House, no near neighbours, on a plot size 4700sq.metres,
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Try a camping holiday in France there are campsites all over France.
You can stay in a tent or a caravan
Ciry of Bordeaux France
Guests can relax in the lobby lounge browsing through complimentary newspapers or keep in touch with friends and family using the wireless Internet connection. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk are happy to offer guidance and provide tour assistance.
Biarritz stone bridgeHotel Sainte Catherine Bordeaux
Biarritz Cove
Doelan Light house
a nice little fishing port in Brittany
Locronan Market
Visit our new page on the Carmargue
Honfleur Harbour Normandy
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