• The Port de la Lune (Port of the Moon) is the name given to the harbour of Bordeaux, dating to the Middle Ages, because of the shape of the river crossing the city.
  • Bordeaux’s original port is known as the Port of the Moon because it sat on a semi-circular part of the Garonne River.
  • Le Havre, the city rebuilt by Auguste Perret, Unesco France 4 by Julien Chatelain / Flickr. Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, Unesco France 1 by Valcarmi / Pixabay.
  • Criterion (ii): Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, constitutes an exceptional testimony to the exchange of human values over more than two thousand years.
  • Criterion (ii): Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, is an outstanding example of the exchange of human values over a period of more than 2,000 years, leading to its...
  • The Port of the Moon must now be one of the most beautiful river areas in the world with beautifully restored buildings and new parks and recreational areas.
  • Set out on a unique adventure in Bordeaux with the Port of the Moon Outdoor Escape Game.
  • In 2007, the Port of the Moon and roughly 1800 hectares of the surrounding urban area were listed a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its outstanding and...
  • Central Bordeaux & the Port of the Moon have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to their historic significance as a place of cultural...
  • A world-class metropolis with more than 350 historical monuments, Bordeaux is a European destination “sans pareil”, and the Port of the Moon...