Saint-Macaire (Sent Macari in Occitan) is a commune in southwestern France, located in the Gironde department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The commune of Saint-Macaire is located on the right bank of the Garonne River. The commune’s territory is quite…

The Château de Tastes, or Château de Sainte-Croix, built in the 14th century, was rebuilt towards the end of the following century. It is located in the village of Sainte-Croix-du-Mont in the French department of Gironde (Nouvelle Aquitaine). Only a wall…

Cadillac-sur-Garonne (Cadilhac in Gascon and Cadillac until December 31, 2022) is a commune in southwestern France, located in the Gironde department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its inhabitants are called the Cadillacais. Located in a wine-growing…

Cadillac Castle is located in the commune of Cadillac, in the French department of Gironde (Nouvelle Aquitaine). The castle, moats, and gardens are listed as historical monuments by the 1862 list and by decree of July 12, 1956. Cadillac Castle, like a hundred…

Located in the medieval town of Rions, in the French department of Gironde (Nouvelle Aquitaine), the Couvent Saint-Joseph des Carmes du Broussey belongs to the Carmelite order restored after the French Revolution and welcomed its first community on April…

Rions is a commune in southwestern France, located in the Gironde department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Located on the right bank of the Garonne River between Cadillac and Langoiran in the AOC zone of the Premières Côtes de Bordeaux, the commune,…

The Landes Forest, or Landes de Gascogne Forest, is a French forest massif located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in the departments of Landes, Gironde, and Lot-et-Garonne. Bordered to the west by the Atlantic Ocean (Côte d’Argent), it is shaped like a triangle with…