
The city of Bordeaux is located in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the south west of France, on the Garonne river and 50 km from the Atlantic coast (Population 261,000). Bordeaux is an important cultural city of France.
Bordeaux’s economy is based on the seaport, trade, wine production, advanced techniques, scientific activities and tourism.







Image of title: Place de la Victoire (= Victory Square) and Porte d’Aquitaine (= gate of Aquitaine) , source: fr.wikipedia / Patrick Despoix