/ i; (okzitanisch Bordèu) ist Universitätsstadt und politisches, wirtschaftliches und wissenschaftliches Zentrum des französischen Südwestens.. Ihre Einwohner nennen sich Bordelais.Berühmtheit hat die Stadt insbesondere durch den Bordeauxwein und ihre Küche erlangt, aber auch durch ihr bauliches und kulturelles Erbe. Or, if you like adventure, head to the region of Bordeaux, home to La Cite du Vin (City of Wine), a wine theme park that is part museum, part world's fair. The workshop receives support from the Julia-Opt community, MIT - Sloan School of Managment and the University of Bordeaux Initiative of Excellence . The shops become progressively more upmarket as one moves towards Place de la Comédie and the nearby Cours de l'Intendance is where one finds the more exclusive shops and boutiques. Covid-19 Response Fund. 216 avenue du Dr Nancel Pénard Bordeaux is the capital of five cantons and the Prefecture of the Gironde and Aquitaine. It stands out as one of the first French cities, after Nancy, to have entered an era of urbanism and metropolitan big scale projects, with the team Gabriel father and son, architects for King Louis XV, under the supervision of two intendants (Governors), first Nicolas-François Dupré de Saint-Maur then the Marquis de Tourny. Zoo du Bassin d’Arcachon. From the 12th to the 15th century, Bordeaux flourished once more following the marriage of Eléonore, Duchess of Aquitaine and the last of the House of Poitiers, to Henry II Plantagenêt, Count of Anjou and the grandson of Henry I of England, who succeeded to the English crown months after their wedding, bringing into being the vast Angevin Empire, which stretched from the Pyrenees to Ireland. From 6th March to 31st October: 10am to 1pm / 2pm to 6pm. Through ancient maps, instruments, models and portraits of famous Bordelais (ship makers, adventurers, corsairs, etc. In 732, the city was plundered by the troops of Abd er Rahman who stormed the fortifications and overwhelmed the Aquitanian garrison. In the second round, it was finally Michèle Delaunay who won the election with 50.93% of the votes against 49.07% for Alain Juppé, the margin being only 670 votes. The ballot was marked by abstention amounting to 55.51% in the first round and 53.59% in the second round. The new bridge has four tracks and allows trains to pass at 60 km/h (37 mph). Last climb 30mn before closing. 1 Place de la Bourse Guided tour on Wednesdays at 3:30pm from April to December. Bordeaux: Blick von den Kais der Garonne auf den Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas. WHO Health Emergency Dashboard WHO (COVID-19) Homepage. Then came François Bayrou with 22.01%, followed by Jean-Marie Le Pen who recorded 5.42%. The massive, reinforced concrete U-boat pens have proved impractical to demolish and are now partly used as a cultural center for exhibitions. 1.5 hour guided cruise along the quays with tasting of two wines. During World War II, Bordeaux fell under the German occupation. The "Pearl of Aquitaine" has been voted European Destination of the year in a 2015 online poll. There is a 45 km (28 mi) ring road called the "Rocade" which is often very busy. Winters are cool because of the prevalence of westerly winds from the Atlantic. Available as a poster/print. At the beginning of the French Revolution (1789), many local revolutionaries were members of the Girondists. Hunald's son Waifer replaced him and confirmed Bordeaux as the capital city (along with Bourges in the north). See on map. It should be added that after the partial 2008 elections, the eighth district of Gironde switched to the left, bringing the count to nine. Château de Vayres: a castle that once belonged to the Albret family (-20%) Foto: Hilke Maunder. > access the exhibitions program taking place during your stay. Charlemagne built the fortress of Fronsac (Frontiacus, Franciacus) near Bordeaux on a hill across the border with the Basques (Wascones), where Basque commanders came and pledged their loyalty (769). The link with aviation dates back to 1910, the year the first airplane flew over the city. Monday to Saturday: 11am to 7pm from May to September; 10am to 12:30pm / 2pm to 6pm from October to April. Georges-Eugène Haussmann, a longtime prefect of Bordeaux, used Bordeaux's 18th-century large-scale rebuilding as a model when he was asked by Emperor Napoleon III to transform the quasi-medieval Paris into a "modern" capital that would make France proud. It is considered as one of the most beautiful synagogues in Europe. The bronze sculpture was created by the Haitian artists Woodly Caymitte. France. With your CityPass: €5 €4 with audioguide, Visiting hours: Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 4pm. In 1802, Napoleon revoked the manumission law but lost the war against the army of former slaves. Don’t forget to scan the card even during connection (no public transport on 1st May). 12 cours du XXX Juillet There are two major sport teams in Bordeaux, Girondins de Bordeaux is the football team, playing in Ligue 1 in the French football championship. Use the public transport as much as you want with the CityPass: tram, river ferry, the bus network and Park & Ride carparks are included. 33120 Arcachon With its broad pedestrian boulevards and gorgeous squares, modern buildings and historical architecture, Bordeaux is a bright city on the Garonne River, casting its charms around the region. Bordeaux is an important road and motorway junction. Best Watersports in Bordeaux Discover & book your perfect Bordeaux watersports Map = Covid-Proof Booking Show me more. Saint-Emilion. Amongst fake paintings and other counterfeits, an authentic Monet: ‘The Customs House’. Bordeaux was also a major trading centre for slaves. Conventional overhead cables are used outside the city. Union Bordeaux Bègles is a rugby team in the Top 14 in the Ligue Nationale de Rugby. None of the other candidates reached the 10% mark. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is 10km from the city centre and you can get a bus into town that will take around 40 minutes. Reservation required, Place des Créneaux In the European elections of 2009, Bordeaux voters largely voted for the UMP candidate Dominique Baudis, who won 31.54% against 15.00% for PS candidate Kader Arif. On the quay there is a skate-park divided into three sections. The defeat of the so-called constituency "Mayor" showed that Bordeaux was rocking increasingly left. A pretty discovery at the gates of Bordeaux. Book Watersports Search Watersports with Bordeaux local experts Date. Explore the Data WHO Detailed Surveillance Data EIOS News Map EIOS Count Comparisons. Closed on Mondays and bank holidays. Enjoy exploring scientific phenomena: exhibitions, workshops, meetings, events... All year, a varied program, for family or group! Around 300 BC, the region was the settlement of a Celtic tribe, the Bituriges Vivisci, named the town Burdigala, probably of Aquitanian origin. Another bridge, the Pont Jean-Jacques Bosc, is to be built in 2018.[51]. The average amount of time people spend commuting with public transit in Bordeaux, for example to and from work, on a weekday is 51 min. CityPass offer: € 21 € 19 In 814, Seguin was made Duke of Vasconia, but was deposed in 816 for failing to suppress a Basque rebellion. In 2008 municipal elections saw the clash between mayor of Bordeaux, Alain Juppé and the President of the Regional Council of Aquitaine Socialist Alain Rousset. In 1804, Haiti became independent. The headquarters of Urban Community of Bordeaux Mériadeck is located in the neighbourhood and the city is at the head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry that bears his name. Others were members of the Society of the Friends of the Blacks as the revolutionaries Boyer-Fonfrède, Gensonné, Guadet and Ducos. [citation needed] The "Road of the lasers", a major project of regional planning, promotes regional investment in optical and laser related industries leading to the Bordeaux area having the most important concentration of optical and laser expertise in Europe. Einwohnerzahl: ~ 67.000.000. Option 3: city guided tour. It is a central and strategic hub for the aeronautics, military and space sector, home to international companies such as Dassault Aviation, Ariane Group, Safran and Thalès. France. Information about Coronavirus; Campsite map… The right bank of the Garonne is a low-lying, often marshy plain. 33800 Bordeaux Allegory of Bordeaux and her wealth, including two African slaves, ceiling of the Grand-Théâtre de Bordeaux. Many streets and squares along the tramway route became pedestrian areas, with limited access for cars. The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region. The CityPass includes a choice of 1 city tour: touristic train, imperial cruise, cruise or guided walking tour. Bordeaux voted for Emmanuel Macron in the presidential election. Reservation at the tourist office. [49], A statue of Modeste Testas, an Ethiopian woman who was enslaved by the Bordeaux-based Testas brothers was unveiled in 2019. In 1870, at the beginning of the Franco-Prussian war against Prussia, the French government temporarily relocated to Bordeaux from Paris. None of the other candidates exceeded the 5% mark. France. Saint-Estèphe is one of the many famous Left Bank red wine appellations of Bordeaux, known for reds based on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.Situated at the northern end of the Haut-Médoc region on the gravelly western shores of the Gironde estuary, Saint-Estèphe is separated from its famous neighbor, Pauillac, only by a stream, yet there are significant differences between them. Château de Roquetaillade: a fortified castel built in the 12th Century (-1€), Consult the CityPass booklet for more information on rates and opening periods. Recounting the evolution of one of the oldest French administrations, the collection evokes the technical nature of the confrontation between smugglers and customs officers. The museum allows visitors to take a close look at masters of European art (Matisse, Picasso, Renoir, Rubens...) as well as Bordeaux’s native painters (André Lhote, Odilon Redon…). Bordeaux has five road bridges that cross the Garonne, the Pont de pierre built in the 1820s and three modern bridges built after 1960: the Pont Saint Jean, just south of the Pont de pierre (both located downtown), the Pont d'Aquitaine, a suspended bridge downstream from downtown, and the Pont François Mitterrand, located upstream of downtown. an Irish business-man. Tourism, especially wine tourism, is a major industry. Firstly, during the 18th and 19th centuries, Bordeaux was an important slave port, which saw some 500 slave expeditions that cause the deportation of 150,000 Africans by Bordeaux shipowners. The permanent section presents around 3500 specimens in Hôtel de Lisleferme, where a space is to be totally dedicated to children under 6: “the Museum for little ones”. [13] It continued to flourish, especially during the Severan dynasty (3rd century), and acquired the status of capital of Roman Aquitaine. This exhibition and tasting centre is better than a showcase and more than a museum, offering visitors complete immersion in the universe and civilisations of wine - every wine in the world! The Short Program occurred hours before the bombing. From the top of its bell-tower, you can enjoy a remarkable view. At the rear, a former municipal prison has just been made into an exhibition room. [citation needed]. France. Free with 72-hours CityPass: 1 guided tour of the Citadel through the underground passages. The number of inhabitants of Bordeaux is greater than 250,000 and less than 299,999 so the number of municipal councilors is 65. In the underground crypt, you can watch a video projection about the Saint-Michel mummies and, for the more courageous, a 47 metre climb to the panoramic terrace to enjoy an unforgettable view over the city and the river. The bridge was named after the late Jacques Chaban-Delmas, who was a former Prime Minister and Mayor of Bordeaux. [48] They prospered with plantations incomes, until the first slave revolts which concluded in 1848 in the final abolition of slavery in France. For the wine, see, "Burdigala" redirects here. The University of Bordeaux is divided into four: Bordeaux has numerous public and private schools offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Historically the left bank is more developed because when flowing outside the bend, the water makes a furrow of the required depth to allow the passing of merchant ships, which used to offload on this side of the river. Finally, in the third constituency of the Gironde, Noël Mamère was well ahead with 39.82% against 28.42% for the UMP candidate Elizabeth Vine. Show me more. As of 2014[update], the GDP of Bordeaux is €32.7 billion. 33320 Le Taillan-Médoc In a castle of the 18th century, the visit of the Cellars classified Historical Monument is proposed to you followed by a tasting of 2 Médoc wines. In Bordeaux, the left was for the first time in its history the majority as it held two of three constituencies following the elections. France. Exact time now, time zone, time difference, sunrise/sunset time and key facts for Bordeaux, Frankreich. Unlimited access to Bordeaux’s most famous monuments with the CityPass. In the 1938 FIFA World Cup, it hosted a violent quarter-final known as the Battle of Bordeaux. In the second round, the city of Bordeaux gave Ségolène Royal 52.44% against 47.56% for Nicolas Sarkozy, the latter being elected President of the Republic with 53.06% against 46.94% for Ségolène Royal. Closed on Mondays and bank holidays. Finding cheap hotels in Bordeaux. Dune du Pilat. Free with 72-hours CityPass: 1 guided tour «d’architecture en anecdotes» (only in french). If Xavier Darcos largely lost the election, he nevertheless achieved a score above the regional and departmental average obtaining 33.40%. Bordeaux adhered to the Fronde, being effectively annexed to the Kingdom of France only in 1653, when the army of Louis XIV entered the city. Closed on Tuesdays and bank holidays. 33000 Bordeaux Sauternes is a sub-region of Graves known for its intensely sweet, white, dessert wines such as Château d'Yquem. 40% of the white population of the island came from Aquitaine. Visit several châteaux at reduced prices: Château de la Brède: the place where the philosoph Montesquieu was born (-25%) [16] Many downtown buildings (about 5,000), including those on the quays, are from this period. The city is built on a bend of the river Garonne, and is divided into two parts: the right bank to the east and left bank in the west. Times and reservations at the tourist office or online. In the second round, Alain Rousset had a tidal wave win as national totals rose to 55.83%. In the second round, it was Chantal Bourragué who was re-elected with 54.45% against 45.55% for his socialist opponent. And in June 2007, with more than 1,810 hectares, it is the largest protected city in the world, with the inscription of the Port of the Moon by the World Heritage Committee, designated by the UNESCO General Assembly, on the World Heritage[11] List for its ensemble of cultural and natural properties of exceptional interest for the common heritage of humanity. From 1st October: 10am-6pm (7pm on Fridays and Saturdays). Guided tours must be booked upon your arrival at the Tourist Office. In the heart of Bordeaux is Rue Sainte-Catherine. Changes may occur; it is always prudent to check with the Bordeaux Tourist Office. MECA, Maison de l’Économie Créative et de la Culture en Aquitaine. 29.01.2014 - A detailed wine appellation map for all classified regions in Bordeaux, France. [5] It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. In 778, Seguin (or Sihimin) was appointed count of Bordeaux, probably undermining the power of the Duke Lupo, and possibly leading to the Battle of Roncevaux Pass[9]-. Under the Carolingians, sometimes the Counts of Bordeaux held the title concomitantly with that of Duke of Vasconia. Donate. Moreover, in May 2009, the Museum of Aquitaine opened the spaces dedicated to "Bordeaux in the 18th century, trans-Atlantic trading and slavery". Historically the train line used to terminate at a station on the right bank of the river Garonne near the Pont de Pierre, and passengers crossed the bridge to get into the city. Search. Bordeaux is the ultimate city for those who enjoy the good life. Book online (lunch cruise) In the late 6th century the city re-emerged as the seat of a county and an archdiocese within the Merovingian kingdom of the Franks, but royal Frankish power was never strong. Bordeaux is also one of the centers of gastronomy[7] and business tourism for the organization of international congresses. In France, from 3 January 2020 to 4:32pm CEST, 29 March 2021, there have been 4,472,071 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 94,042 deaths, reported to WHO. Cycle lanes and bus lanes that explicitly allow cyclists exist on many of the city's boulevards. The Cité du Vin is impressive, with its swirling curves and 55-metre tower. The 41,458-capacity Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux is the largest stadium in Bordeaux. Check out every hotel location via our map view. Only rhetoric and grammar were taught. From 1941 to 1943, the Italian Royal Navy established BETASOM, a submarine base at Bordeaux. In 1441, when Bordeaux was an English town, the Pope Eugene IV created a university by demand of the archbishop Pey Berland. Arcachon. The region of Bordeaux was also the land of several prominent abolitionists, as Montesquieu, Laffon deLadébat and Elisée Reclus. Online booking Simply present the CityPass at the entrance of the sites mentioned in this booklet to benefit from free access (one entry per attraction and per museum while the pass remains valid) or discount (each offer is valid only once). Discover your perfect Bordeaux beach Map Explore some of the loveliest beaches in Bordeaux. Then came Monique De Marco, Green candidate with 13.40%, followed by the member of Pyrenees-Atlantiques and candidate of the MoDem Jean Lassalle who registered a low 6.78% while qualifying to the second round on the whole Aquitaine, closely followed by Jacques Colombier, candidate of the National Front, who gained 6.48%. Jardins de Mirabel is a fun promenade within the vineyard and the wood of the Château, followed by a wine tasting. In the 4 pools of this imposing vestige from the Second World War, digital exhibitions specifically designed for the site blend in seamlessly with the site’s symbolic architecture. Ads. This Party represented the provincial bourgeoisie, favorable towards abolishing aristocracy privileges, but opposed to the Revolution's social dimension. France. [47] And thirdly, in that same period, a major migratory movement by Aquitanians took place to the Caribbean colonies, with Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) being the most popular destination. Almost nine million tonnes of goods arrive and leave each year. Guided tours in Saint-Emilion, the Citadel of Blaye and Arcachon (free), A tour of Cordouan lighthouse, boat trip to the Isle of Birds (discounted), Visit several châteaux at reduced prices: Cazeneuve, Cadillac, Roquetaillade, Vayres…, A unique phone number +33 (0)5 56 00 66 00, From 17th April to 30th September: 10am-7pm (9pm on Fridays and Saturdays) The main railway station, Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean, near the center of the city, has 12 million passengers a year. Saint-André Cathedral, Saint-Michel Basilica and Saint-Seurin Basilica are part of the World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France. [24] February 1956 was the coldest month on record with an average temperature of -2,00 °C at Bordeaux Mérignac-Airport.[25]. 33000 Bordeaux [55], Prefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, This article is about the city in France. Italian submarines participated in the Battle of the Atlantic from that base, which was also a major base for German U-boats as headquarters of 12th U-boat Flotilla. In Bordeaux, this one was located in the former buildings of the college of Guyenne. Open all year round. Unesco inscribed Bordeaux as "an inhabited historic city, an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble, created in the age of the Enlightenment, whose values continued up to the first half of the 20th century, with more protected buildings than any other French city except Paris".[23]. From the Bourbon Restoration, the economy of Bordeaux was rebuilt by traders and shipowners. The 18th century saw another golden age of Bordeaux. Citadel of Blaye. The loss of this "Pearl" of the West Indies Pearl generated the collapse of Bordeaux's port economy, which was dependent on the colonial trade and trade in slaves. For the ocean liner, see, "Bordelaise" redirects here. The restoration of the Ramnulfid Dukes of Aquitaine under William IV and his successors (known as the House of Poitiers) brought continuity of government.[14]. [41] The city was an important administrative centre and the new university had to train administrators. During the purge, the local Montagnard Section renamed the city of Bordeaux "Commune-Franklin" (Franklin-municipality) in homage to Benjamin Franklin. 57 rue de Saint Ahon 11 am to 6 pm. Finden Sie auf der Karte von Bordeaux eine gesuchte Adresse, berechnen Sie die Route von oder nach Bordeaux oder lassen Sie sich alle Sehenswürdigkeiten und Restaurants aus dem Guide Michelin in oder um Bordeaux anzeigen. The average distance people usually ride in a single trip with public transit is 7 km (4.3 mi), while 8% travel for over 12 km (7.5 mi) in a single direction.[54]. [15] After granting a tax-free trade status with England, Henry was adored by the locals as they could be even more profitable in the wine trade, their main source of income, and the city benefited from imports of cloth and wheat. Nationally, Nicolas Sarkozy led with 31.18%, then Ségolène Royal with 25.87%, followed by François Bayrou with 18.57%. 33330 Saint-Émilion Reservation required. The town is divided into three districts, the first three of Gironde.

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