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Bordeaux local flavorFish A La Bordelaiseposted Jun 12, 2010According to legend, Henry 1 of England died on 1 December 1135 from eating "a surfeits of Lampreys". If like poor Henry, you are a fish lover to the extreme, Bordeaux can offer you some weird and wonderful fish specialities, which will have you gorging yourself in glee for hours on end. Come winter, this famous Lamrery is to be found on many a Bordeaux restaurant Menu, cooked in the traditional style "a la bordelaise". Sea lamprey is fished between February and May, when it swims towards the estuary. A black eal- like creature, that can grow... read morerecent postsA Night of Wining OutPicture Perfect Bordeaux |
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Bordeaux NeighborhoodsThe Chartrons quarter, set on the banks of the Garonne, used to be very busy and wealthy thanks to the wine trade. Here, merchants and businessmen rubbed shoulders with sailors and laborers. Its name... more neighborhoods History
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