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Cité du Vin

134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux, France

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The Cité du Vin, located in Bordeaux, France, is a unique cultural facility dedicated to the world of wine. This museum offers a variety of exhibitions, shows, movie projections, and academic seminars on the theme of wine. The project was initiated in 2009 and officially opened to the public on June 1, 2016, by the President of France, François Hollande, and Alain Juppé. The architectural masterpiece was designed by Anouk Legendre and Nicholas Desmazières of XTU Agency. The construction cost, initially estimated at 63 million euros, eventually reached 81.1 million euros. Since its opening, the Cité du Vin has welcomed over 2 million visitors as of May 2022, marking its popularity among wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. The museum is easily accessible by tram, road, and the Transports Bordeaux Métropole (TBM) network. A visit to the Cité du Vin promises an immersive, sensory adventure exploring the cultures and civilizations of wine.

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Christopherrated ★ 8/10
November 30, 2024

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