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Bordeaux
France
On the Garonne River in southwestern France, Bordeaux is world-famous for its wines and elegant 18th-century architecture. The Cité du Vin and the Water Mirror at Place de la Bourse are absolute highlights.
What awaits you
City tripMuseumsLocal cuisineWalkable
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Best time to visit
July–August: up to 28°C with 12h of sunshine per day.
Insider tip: November — a pleasant 15°C with fewer visitors.
Cooler winters (11°C). Best visited in July–August.
Max. temperature
10°Jan
13°Feb
16°Mar
18°Apr
22°May
25°Jun
28°Jul
28°Aug
24°Sep
22°Oct
15°Nov
11°Dec
Sunshine hours
5hJan
6hFeb
7hMar
9hApr
11hMay
11hJun
12hJul
11hAug
10hSep
7hOct
5hNov
5hDec
Rain days
9dJan
9dFeb
14dMar
11dApr
12dMay
14dJun
6dJul
6dAug
11dSep
13dOct
15dNov
12dDec
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Bordeaux as a Vacation Destination
Bordeaux is an excellent choice for city breaks. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 28°C.
The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, excellent local cuisine.
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Price level
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Local languages
FR