Hello France lovers. New Aquitaine is a real treasure for tourists. Here you can admire a beautiful variety of landscapes, from the famous vineyards of Bordeaux to the magnificent massifs of the Pyrenees, through the charming Dordogne valley, the peaceful Millevaches plateau, the islands of Ré and Oléron and the picturesque Basque Country.
Beynac-Et-Cazenac
Nouveau Aquitaine is a southwestern region of France. It enjoys not only a mild, sunny climate, but also a convenient location between the Atlantic Ocean, the Pyrenees and the Massif Central.
Bordeaux
Bordeaux, the city called the capital of wine, is also the capital of the New Aquitaine region. Wines from Bordeaux are known and appreciated not only in France but also around the world.
It is a beautiful and large city, full of representative buildings made of light stone.
It is definitely worth visiting the Saint-André Cathedral and the Place de la Bourse, most of the square is occupied by fountains. Thanks to the water flowing out of them and the constantly moist surface of the square, a mirror effect was achieved.
La Cité du Vin, Wine Museum, Bordeaux
Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux
Biarritz
Biarritz is a popular holiday resort on the Bay of Biscay. It is known for its sandy beaches and excellent surfing conditions. There are also interesting villas and palaces from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The most important state dignitaries vacationed there.
Bay of Biscay, Biarritz
Biarritz
Pyrenees
The Pyrenees with their majestic peaks and valleys are a paradise for nature and active recreation lovers. The interior of the mountain region hides medieval cities such as Sarlat and prehistoric caves such as Lascaux.
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Lascaux
Dordogne Valley
The beautiful Dordogne Valley is full of roads and walking routes. Here you can admire, among others: numerous towns with interesting architecture, Lacave caves and Castelnau castle.
Plateau de Millevache
The Plateau de Millevache covers approximately 3,500 km² and crosses the borders of three French departments: Corrèze, Creuse and Haute-Vienne. Most of this wonderful area is located at altitudes between 600 m and 1,000 m above sea level.
Le Plateau De Millevaches
Ile Oléron
Oléron – a French island located on the Atlantic coast of France, west of Rochefort, on the southern side of the Pertuis d’Antioche strait. The second largest island in France, after Corsica, in terms of area (excluding overseas possessions).Les Embruns d’Oléron is a campsite for nature lovers. It is located on this charming island, full of wild coastlines, charming towns and fragrant forests.
New Aquitaine boasts extraordinary natural values and a historical heritage that make it a major tourist destination in France. And most importantly, the highest quality wine.
