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Médoc (15Km)
The Médoc is a French wine growing region, consisting of the area in the ''département'' of Gironde, on the left bank of the Gironde estuary, north of Bordeaux. Its name comes from ''(Pagus) Medullicus'', or "country of the ''Medulli''", the local Celtic tribe. The region owes its economic success mainly to its production of red wine; it is home to around 1,500 vineyards (...)
Ares (26Km)
In Greek mythology, Ares (Ancient Greek: , modern Greek Άρης [pron. "áris"]) is the son of Zeus (ruler of the gods) and Hera. Though often referred to as the Olympian god of war, he is more accurately the god of savage war, or bloodlust, or slaughter personified.Rather than being a brave soldier, he is often depicted as somewhat cowardly (...)
Andernos-les-Bains (29Km)
Andernos-les-Bains is a commune of the Gironde ''département'', in France. Andernos-les-Bains is a located on the northeast shore of Arcachon Bay. To its northwest is the town of Arès. Andernos-les-Bains consists of four other small communities: Taussat, Cassy, Lanton and Audenge. There are 9442 inhabitants (1999) (...)