Burdeos

Bordeaux (Bordeaux), the capital of the Aquitania region, is the great metropolis of southwest France and a spectacular stop on the Via Turonensis. The city, whose historic center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is an example of 18th-century architectural elegance. For the pilgrim, arriving in Bordeaux is to immerse oneself in a vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The Stock Exchange Square with its "water mirror" and the majestic Saint-André Cathedral, a Jacobean landmark with its Gothic portals, are must-see attractions. World-famous for its wines, the city is the epicenter of one of the most prestigious wine-producing regions on the planet, offering pilgrims the opportunity to enjoy top-notch enology and cuisine. As a great city, it offers all imaginable services for a complete rest. In the Way of St. James, Bordeaux is a stop that combines monumental grandeur, the pleasure of good food and the energy of a modern and sophisticated city, an unforgettable milestone before venturing into the Landes.