Things To Do in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Known as Bordeaux's answer to Paris's famous Père Lachaise cemetry, many well-known people are buried here,... More on Yahoo! Travel

It was interesting to wander around this massive cemetery. The tombs and sepulchres really are quite diffe... More on Yahoo! Travel

Bordeaux's museum of fine arts was founded in 1801 by Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1829, the curator managed to o... More on Yahoo! Travel

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Here's a museum dedicated solely to Bordeaux's wine-producing culture, located in the former home of an 18t... More on Yahoo! Travel

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If you like adrenalin rushes and action games then this is the place for you. Laser Game lets you loose for 20 minutes with laser guns and plastic breastplates on two floors boasting 450 square meters (4843 square feet) of different ... More on Yahoo! Travel

This quarter, built around the eponymous Gothic basilica, is the most lively and colorful in town. A market takes place every Monday and Saturday morning where many shops offer products from Northern Africa. In the past, flat bottomed ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Place de la Victoire was originally named place d'Aquitaine in the 18th Century; it was meant to unify a whole quarter around the prominent porte d'Aquitaine. Today it is recognized as the student quarter; the most popular bars are ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Through purchases, gifts, or bequeathals, this museum was able to assemble more than 5000 objects (uniforms, arms, tools, furniture, engravings, and paintings) which give testimony to the life and times of the customs officer. In ... More on Yahoo! Travel

In 1783, Musee d'Aquitaine was opened to exhibit gemstones. It wasn't until 1862 that it became a museum of local history, archaeology and ethnography, and took on the name that we recognize today. The building is split over four ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Every spring, an enormous plant market takes over one of the largest avenues in central Bordeaux, diverting all the traffic. You'll find some rather unusual plant species, and you can watch the birds on display in the little courtyard ... More on Yahoo! Travel

The Cour Mably was originally part of a Dominican convent in the 18th Century. During the French Revolution, it saw many important figures of the French Revolution pass through. Today the Cour Mably, which was restored in 1994, has ... More on Yahoo! Travel