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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Bordeaux, Port of the Moon' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
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| This article is about the city in France. | WIKI |
| Bordeaux (/bxc9x94xcbx90rxcbx88doxcax8a/ bor-DOH, French:xc2xa0[bxc9x94xcax81do] (listen); Gascon Occitan: Bordxc3xa8u [buxc9xbexcbx88xc3xb0xc9x9bw]) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France. | WIKI |
| The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region. | WIKI |
| The link with aviation dates back to 1910, the year the first airplane flew over the city. | WIKI |
| And in June 2007, with more than 1,810 hectares, it is the largest protected city in the world, with the inscription of the Port of the Moon by the World Heritage Committee, designated by the UNESCO General Assembly, on the World Heritage[11] List for its ensemble of cultural and natural properties of exceptional interest for the common heritage of humanity. | WIKI |
| Bordeaux is also ranked as a Sufficiency city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. | WIKI |
| The city came under Roman rule around 60 BC, and it became an important commercial centre for tin and lead. | WIKI |
| The Vandals attacked again in 409, followed by the Visigoths in 414, and the Franks in 498, and afterwards the city fell into a period of relative obscurity. | WIKI |
| In the late 6th century the city re-emerged as the seat of a county and an archdiocese within the Merovingian kingdom of the Franks, but royal Frankish power was never strong. | WIKI |
| The city started to play a regional role as a major urban center on the fringes of the newly founded Frankish Duchy of Vasconia. | WIKI |
| In 732, the city was plundered by the troops of Abd er Rahman who stormed the fortifications and overwhelmed the Aquitanian garrison. | WIKI |
| Although the port of Bordeaux was a buzzing trade center, the stability and success of the city was threatened by Viking and Norman incursions and political instability. | WIKI |
| First Arms of the city, in the time of Richard I of England | WIKI |
| [15] After granting a tax-free trade status with England, Henry was adored by the locals as they could be even more profitable in the wine trade, their main source of income, and the city benefited from imports of cloth and wheat. | WIKI |
| [16] The belfry (Grosse Cloche) and city cathedral St-Andrxc3xa9 were built, the latter in 1227, incorporating the artisan quarter of Saint-Paul. | WIKI |
| Bordeaux adhered to the Fronde, being effectively annexed to the Kingdom of France only in 1653, when the army of Louis XIV entered the city. | WIKI |
| In 2007, 40% of the city surface area, located around the Port of the Moon, was listed as World heritage sites. | WIKI |
| Unesco inscribed Bordeaux as "an inhabited historic city, an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble, created in the age of the Enlightenment, whose values continued up to the first half of the 20th century, with more protected buildings than any other French city except Paris". | WIKI |
| The city is built on a bend of the river Garonne, and is divided into two parts: the right bank to the east and left bank in the west. | WIKI |
| [citation needed] The city has some of the biggest companies including Dassault, EADS Sogerma, Snecma, Thales, SNPE, and others. | WIKI |
| The Mayor of the city is the environmentalist Pierre Hurmic. | WIKI |
| The headquarters of Urban Community of Bordeaux Mxc3xa9riadeck is located in the neighbourhood and the city is at the head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry that bears his name. | WIKI |
| The city area is represented by the following constituencies: Gironde's 1st, Gironde's 2nd, Gironde's 3rd, Gironde's 4th, Gironde's 5th, Gironde's 6th, Gironde's 7th. | WIKI |
| [41] The city was an important administrative centre and the new university had to train administrators. | WIKI |
| The city is home to 362 monuments historiques (only Paris has more in France) with some buildings dating back to Roman times. | WIKI |
| Slavery was part of a growing drive for the city. | WIKI |
| [46] Secondly, even though the "Triangular trade" represented only 5% of Bordeaux's wealth, the city's direct trade with the Caribbean, that accounted for the other 95%, concerns the colonial stuffs made by the slave (sugar, coffee, cocoa). | WIKI |
| A number of traces and memorial sites are visible in the city. | WIKI |
| Bordeaux is also the first city in France to have created, in the 1980s, an architecture exhibition and research centre, Arc en rxc3xaave. | WIKI |
| The city also offers several festivals throughout the year. | WIKI |
| The city is connected to Paris by the A10 motorway, with Lyon by the A89, with Toulouse by the A62, and with Spain by the A63. | WIKI |
| Cycle paths (separate from the roadways) exist on the highway bridges, along the riverfront, on the university campuses, and incidentally elsewhere in the city. | WIKI |
| Cycle lanes and bus lanes that explicitly allow cyclists exist on many of the city's boulevards. | WIKI |
| The main railway station, Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean, near the center of the city, has 12xc2xa0million passengers a year. | WIKI |
| Historically the train line used to terminate at a station on the right bank of the river Garonne near the Pont de Pierre, and passengers crossed the bridge to get into the city. | WIKI |
| Since July 2017, the LGV Sud Europe Atlantique is fully operational and makes Bordeaux city 2h04 from Paris. | WIKI |
| Bordeaux is served by Bordeauxxe2x80x93Mxc3xa9rignac Airport, located 8xc2xa0km (5.0xc2xa0mi) from the city centre in the suburban city of Mxc3xa9rignac. | WIKI |
| 4 tram lines (A, B, C and D) 75 bus routes, all connected to the tramway network (from 1 to 96) 13 night bus routes (from 1 to 16) An electric bus shuttle in the city centre A boat shuttle on the Garonne river | WIKI |
| The tram system uses Alstom APS a form of ground-level power supply technology developed by French company Alstom and designed to preserve the aesthetic environment by eliminating overhead cables in the historic city. | WIKI |
| Conventional overhead cables are used outside the city. | WIKI |
| The planned Bordeaux tramway system is to link with the airport to the city centre towards the end of 2019. | WIKI |
| The ground was formerly known as the Stade du Parc Lescure until 2001, when it was renamed in honour of the city's long-time mayor, Jacques Chaban-Delmas. | WIKI |
| Skateboarding, rollerblading, and BMX biking are activities enjoyed by many young inhabitants of the city. | WIKI |
| The urban form and architecture of the city are the result of continuous extensions and renovations since Roman times up to the 20th century. | UNESCO |
| Urban plans and architectural ensembles stemming from the early 18th century onwards place the city as an outstanding example of classical and neo-classical trends and give it an exceptional urban and architectural unity and coherence. | UNESCO |
| The city has retained its authenticity in the historic buildings and spaces created in the 18th and 19th centuries. | UNESCO |