Bordeaux

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Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France. It’s known for its Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André, 18th- to 19th-century mansions and notable art museums such as the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux. Public gardens line the curving river quays. The grand Place de la Bourse, centered on the Three Graces fountain, overlooks the Miroir d’Eau reflecting pool.

Open Water Swimming

The EDF Aqua Challenge or a 1.7 km la Traversée de Bordeaux à la Nage is held in Garonne in Bordeaux]] on 23 June 2019.

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