Discover
the Gironde and visit its many vineyards ( where one of-course
can
taste and buy wine ), chateaux, medieval towns, historic monuments,
museums
and beautiful gardens.
A region
of music and dance festivals, markets and brocantes.
An area
for people who love peace with plenty of possibilities
in the
locality to play golf, cycle, go horse-riding,
walking,
fishing, canoeing and swimming.
Some ot
the famous wine regions in the area:
In the
Bordeaux area:
Les
Graves and de Sauternais,
Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Côtes de Castillon,
Entre
deux mers, Première côtes de Bordeaux
In the
Lot et Garonne:
Côtes
du Marmandais, Côtes
de Duras
In the
Dordogne:
Bergerac,
Monbazillac,
Montravel
Some
ancient towns in the area, worth to visit:
Monségur,
Langon,
Sauveterre
de Guyenne, Marmande,
Bazas,
Duras,
St.
Emilion, Bergerac,
Bordeaux
From the
Gironde / Lot-et-Garonne it is a perfect distance
to make
a daytrip to the Atlantik Coast or the Pyrenees.
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