Aquitaine

Located in the South West of France, Aquitaine is known as the ‘Cradle of the Arts’ with its many prehistoric sites, Roman ruins, and architectural wonders such as abbeys, chateaus and fortresses. Bordeaux is the capital of Aquitaine, and its vineyards produce world-renowned fine wines. The region boasts Europe's largest forest, and offers outdoor activities in abundance such as horse-riding, cycling and walking. Aquitaine is also France's leading region for golfers.