Pauillac

Pauillac is a common French, located in the department of the the Gironde and the area Aquitaine.

Geography

The city is located on left bank of the the Gironde in the Médoc, to 50 km in the north of Bordeaux. It is there that takes place the departure of the Marathon of the Medoc, each second Saturday of September.

History

Administration

Demography

Economy

Pauillac is a port which depends on the Port authority of Bordeaux it accommodates the parts of the Airbus A380 which arrive with the Bateau Ville of Bordeaux and transvased on the barge Breuil (barge)

Places and monuments

the Vineyard of Pauillac great wine of the Vineyard of Bordeaux in the Vineyard of the Medoc at the origin in particular of the Castle Lafite-Rothschild.
Pauillac is one of great names of the Medoc. It extends on nearly 1100 hectares. This commune does not count less than 18 vintages.
the gourmet restaurant of Thierry Marx with the Castle Cordeillan-Bages

Personalities related to the commune

Ricardo Bofill

See too

Common of the Gironde
List of French wines AOC
FOR THE THIRD TIME Aquitanian
Championship of France of the 3rd federal division

External bonds

Official site of the town of Pauillac

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