Scenic spot introduction:
The Saint-Emilion region of France is the only historical landscape and natural site in the world with grape plantations as its cultural feature. This wine-producing region located in Bordeaux in southwestern France has been producing high-quality wines since Roman times. The local grape plantations have a cultivation history of more than 2,000 years. It is the oldest wine-producing region in Bordeaux and is recognized as "one of the most beautiful cities in Aquitaine". It also has the reputation of "Hill of a Thousand Wines" and is known as "an open-air museum of French medieval culture."Attractions distribution:
In 1855, the French decided to use the first-class classification system to classify wine. The wine of Saint Emilion was classified as the highest-class wine. One of the most expensive wines in the world, Flying Wine Maker Michel Rolland, comes from here. Local wine merchants have been studying how to minimize the factors that affect poor wine production since the Roman era. The high-quality wine products produced here have made this place famous Aquitania. In the Middle Ages, Saint Emilion was a stop on the Santiago de Compostela Pilgrimage Road from Northern Europe to Spain. Convenient transportation and prosperous business have gradually made the delicious wines in this area famous. The World Heritage Committee once commented: "Saint Emilion is a particularly outstanding example of vineyard planting areas in history. Until now, it is still intact and still in operation. In precisely demarcated areas and naturally grown vineyards, people cultivate them intensively and specifically for the production of wine. These intensively cultivated areas have always received special attention in the history of Saint Emilion."In the heart of Saint-Emilion St Emilion Village It is a medieval town with golden stones, narrow steep streets and historic monuments. Megalithic Church Founded in the 9th century, the village is narrow medieval street The cellars used to store wine are equally impressive. The ancient city is surrounded by large vineyards and famous wine castles, making it a favorite for wine lovers. Chateau Cheval Blanc Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone are not only the top representatives of Saint-Emilion wine, but also among the best wineries in the world.
Scenic spot features:
Cultural tours, wine, villages, rural sceneryAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
summer
Shopping recommendations:
wine
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
Europe > France
How to get there:
Saint-Emilion is located in the east of Bordeaux, about an hour's drive away.
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