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Bordeaux-Saint-Jean (Occitan: Bordèu Sent Joan) or formerly Bordeaux-Midi is the main railway station in the French city of Bordeaux.It is the southern terminus of the Paris–Bordeaux railway, and the western terminus of the Chemins de fer du Midi main line from Toulouse.
In Europe, Google Street View began on 2 July 2008 with the route of Tour de France being covered in parts of France and Italy. The service has since expanded to many European countries, while at the same time has been controversial in some countries due to laws and privacy concerns .
The Bordeaux International Festival of Women in Cinema (Festival international du cinéma au féminin de Bordeaux) took place in Bordeaux from 2002 [60] until 2005. [61] [62] The Festival international du film indépendant de Bordeaux (Fifib or FIFIB), [63] or Bordeaux International Independent Film Festival, [64] [65] was established in 2012. [63]
Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoë made a renovation of the Place de la République one of his campaign promises in the 2008 campaign for re-election. [6] The project involved the transformation of the square from a "glorified roundabout" into a pedestrian zone, with 70% of the square's 3.4 hectares and surroundings roads being reserved for pedestrians. [6]
The road begins at the Porte de Saint Cloud, southwest of central Paris, as the Avenue du Général Leclerc. It passes the suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt. The road crosses the river Seine. Through traffic then takes the RN 118 dual carriageway. The old RN 10 is now renamed the RD 910 and called Grande Rue through the suburb of Sèvres.
It cuts the center following a north-south axis linking the Place de la Comédie where the Grand Theatre stands to the Place de la Victoire. The Rue Sainte-Catherine and neighborhoods located to the west are commercial areas. The street became pedestrian for most of its length between 1976 and 1977 and then in full in 1984.
Berges de la Garonne tram stop is located on line B of the Tramway de Bordeaux. It opened on 20 June 2014, when the line was extended from Claveau , and is the current northern terminus of line B. The stop is located on Avenue du Docteur Schinazi in the city of Bordeaux and is operated by Transports Bordeaux Métropole .
Pessac (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Occitan: Peçac) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.It is a member of the metropolis of Bordeaux, being the second-largest suburb of Bordeaux and located just southwest of it.