- The village of Saint Emilion needs little introduction. This charming village with its cobbled streets, numerous restaurants, train rides and wine tours makes the perfect day trip. There are many opportunities amongst its cobbled streets to taste the wonderful fruits of the region.
- If you enjoy a slightly larger town, then Libourne and Bergerac are also close at hand for a very enjoyable day of shopping.
- Bordeaux is Frances fifth largest city and has a wealth of things to see and do, from , museums, galleries and guided tours to visits to the opera or concert hall.
- The traditional local market of Sainte Foy la Grande is where you will enjoy the buzzing atmosphere of this weekly event. It is renowned for being one of the best in the area and is a favourite haunt of many a tourist looking for a bargain.
- The surrounding chateaux and vineyards can offer to take you on a private tour of their estates or enjoy a visit to a local estate near Gensac.
Friends and Links
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Domaine du Grand Mayne is now one of the top vineyards in the Côtes de Duras, producing a quarter of a million bottles of wine each year. It was awarded a top award a “Coup de Coeur” in the Guide Hachette, the French wine-buyers bible, in 2002. |
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Purchasing real estate in France can be a mine field. If you are looking for property and need some friendly help and advice, then look no further. theresa.c@wanadoo.fr |
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Orpheus and Bacchus |
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http://www.chateau-carbonneau.com
http://chateaudeschapelains.com |
Chateau Carbonneau
Chateau des Chapelains |
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| http://www.frenchpropertysite.com |
French Property Site, holidays in France, property for sale, self catering holidays in French gites, farmhouses, cottages and Chateaux. |
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| http://www.raging-bull.co.uk |
See Phils Shirt worn in the Zurich Final of 2002 hanging proudly in the Restaurant |
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