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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Bordeaux, Port of the Moon' has mentioned 'Port' in the following places:
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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 |
[18] The Port of the Moon supplied the majority of Europe with coffee, cocoa, sugar, cotton and indigo, becoming France's busiest port and the second busiest port in the world after London. | WIKI |
The loss of this "Pearl" of the West Indies Pearl generated the collapse of Bordeaux's port economy, which was dependent on the colonial trade and trade in slaves. | WIKI |
Access to the port from the Atlantic is via the Gironde estuary. | WIKI |
Firstly, during the 18th and 19th centuries, Bordeaux was an important slave port, which saw some 500 slave expeditions that cause the deportation of 150,000 Africans by Bordeaux shipowners. | WIKI |
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, is an outstanding example of the exchange of human values over more than two thousand years, due to its role as capital city of a world-famous wine production region and the importance of its port in commerce at regional and international levels. | UNESCO |
Due to its port, the city of Bordeaux has retained its original functions since its creation, as a city of exchange and commerce. | UNESCO |