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Situated on the Atlantic side in the south-west of France, Bordeaux is famous for its variety of wines, which are among the best in the world. One of the 5 biggest cities in France, Bordeaux is a very sparkling historical city with many tourist attractions. Bordeaux city is known to be a very tolerant place where nothing will bother and influence you. The Bordeaux city was ruled by the English for a long time.
Bordeaux experiences a pleasing temperate climate, making it a much favored tourist hideaway of the world. Emerald green and vibrant violet are the two colours that stand for the famous violet wine and the luscious green vineyards. Cathedrals, Mansions, art galleries and many more form the mainstay of the splashy city.
Facts about BordeauxBordeaux experiences a pleasing temperate climate, making it a much favored tourist hideaway of the world. Emerald green and vibrant violet are the two colours that stand for the famous violet wine and the luscious green vineyards. Cathedrals, Mansions, art galleries and many more form the mainstay of the splashy city.
| Population | 217,000 |
| Average Winter Temperature | 10 degrees C |
| Average Summer Temperature | 24 degrees C |
| Time Zone | GMT + 1 |
| Country Dialing Code | 33 |
| Area Code | 56 |
| Languages | French, Catalan, Basque, Breton, Corsican |
| Currency | Euro |
Bordeaux Travel Information
Credit Cards-American Express, Diners Club, Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted. Check with your credit company for details of merchant acceptability and other services.
Visas- Nationals of the EU, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Israel do not require visas to visit France as tourists for up to three months. Except for people from a handful of other European countries, everyone else must have a visa.
Places of Interest
Cathédrale St-André-The largest and highly flamboyant church in Bordeaux near the southern perimeter of the old town. The sculptures on the 13th-century Royal Door deserve attention of the tourists.
Pont de Pierre-It is one of the most beautiful bridges in France. It was built on orders of Napoléon I in the year 1813.
Opera National de Bordeaux-This carved opera house mesmerizes people with its fine architecture and interior design as well as its world-class performances.
Musee des Beaux-Arts-This is a fine arts museum with a breathtaking collection of 17th century Italian, Dutch and Flemish art.
Credit Cards-American Express, Diners Club, Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted. Check with your credit company for details of merchant acceptability and other services.
Visas- Nationals of the EU, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Israel do not require visas to visit France as tourists for up to three months. Except for people from a handful of other European countries, everyone else must have a visa.
Places of Interest
Cathédrale St-André-The largest and highly flamboyant church in Bordeaux near the southern perimeter of the old town. The sculptures on the 13th-century Royal Door deserve attention of the tourists.
Pont de Pierre-It is one of the most beautiful bridges in France. It was built on orders of Napoléon I in the year 1813.
Opera National de Bordeaux-This carved opera house mesmerizes people with its fine architecture and interior design as well as its world-class performances.
Musee des Beaux-Arts-This is a fine arts museum with a breathtaking collection of 17th century Italian, Dutch and Flemish art.
