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Bordeaux Wine Region
The world's most prestigious wine-producing region, with thousands of chateaux spread across legendary appellations like Medoc and Pomerol.
4 km · about 10 min drive
New Aquitaine, France · Europe
Floirac is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Artigues-près-Bordeaux, 54km from Arcachon Bay.
Floirac is a town located in New Aquitaine, France. With a population of 16,497, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Floirac sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Floirac to your route.
The Bordeaux Observatory is an astronomical observatory affiliated with the University of Bordeaux. Built in Floirac, France in 1893 its lenses were focused between +11 and +17 degrees declination. Until 1970 it had taken over 4,000 photographic plates. Bordeaux Observatory is home to a large collection of instrumentsRead more
and archives from well over a century of astronomical activities. Until the 2016 it was actively used until the institution moved to a new location at the university. In the French language the name is Observatoire de Bordeaux.
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Floirac is located in New Aquitaine, France, Europe. The coordinates are 44.8306 latitude, -0.5268 longitude.
Floirac has a population of approximately 16,497 people, making it a town in France.
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The world's most prestigious wine-producing region, with thousands of chateaux spread across legendary appellations like Medoc and Pomerol.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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A UNESCO-listed medieval village surrounded by world-famous vineyards, featuring a remarkable monolithic church carved from solid limestone.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A sheltered lagoon famous for its oyster farms, the charming town of Arcachon, and the bird sanctuary of Banc d'Arguin.
54 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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