Bordeaux in South West France is the country's principle and most celebrated wine producing region. The city is surrounded by the Garonne River, about 40 miles inland from the Atlantic coast. Like its wine, Bordeaux is elegant, chic and refined, a real treasure of France not to be missed. The following sites are among its most celebrated: 1. Cité du Vin 2. Miroir d’Eau & Place de la Bourse 3. Cathédrale St-André 4. Jardin Public 5. Grand Théâtre 6. Darwin Ecosystème 7.Rue Saint-Catherine 8. La Grosse Cloche