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e Dordogne
& Garonne
The Dordogne and Garonne rivers wind through Southwest France, meeting at the
Bec d'Ambès to form the Gironde estuary near Bordeaux. This region blends beautiful
villages, world‑class vineyards and elegant châteaux with scenic waterways. From sunlit
hillsides to historic wine estates, the rivers showcase the landscapes and traditions that
define France's celebrated southwest.
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