• Highlights
    • Known as “Port of the Moon” due to the crescent moon-shaped bending of the River
    • Bordeaux was an important market town during Roman times
  • 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...
  • Discover everything you need to know about Port of the Moon (Port de la Lune), Bordeaux including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
  • Le Havre, the city rebuilt by Auguste Perret, Unesco France 4 by Julien Chatelain / Flickr. Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, Unesco France 1.
  • They are distributed over seven terminals. What to see in the Port of the Moon? As mentioned above, the port is the oldest district of Bordeaux.
  • 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...
  • La place de la bourse illuminée. Bordeaux, Port of the Moon (France). ... Author: Jean-Jacques Gelbart. Bordeaux, Port of the Moon (France).
  • 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...
  • The affectionate old name for Bordeaux was Le Port de la Lune (The Port of the Moon), reflecting the crescent – or croissant – shaped line of the docks along the...
  • The last visitor to the port of the moon. Top News. Published on.