Port of the Moon

The Port of the Moon is the name of the oldest district of Bordeaux. So called because it is organized around a branch of the river Garonne, which is like a half moon. The area was designated a UNESCO World Heritage for its incredible condition. If you look at the ground, there is a path made with copper plates, you can get the list of points of interest in the tourist office. It includes the different gates of the medieval city, its narrow streets and squares, many nice old buildings, newly renovated facades. The tower of Saint Michel and the church of the same name, are the most prominent buildings in the neighborhood.