Cité du Vin


The Cité du Vin is a museum as well as a place of exhibitions, shows, movie projections and academic seminars on the theme of wine located in Bordeaux, France.

Construction

Architects

XTU agency : Anouk Legendre & Nicolas Desmazières.

Cost

The cost of the construction has been underestimated. In January 2011, the cost of the construction had been estimated at 63 million euros excluding taxes. But at the end of 2014, as the construction was in progress, the cost of the structure has been re-evaluated to reach 81,1 million euros excluding taxes.

Opening

Its official opening by the President of France François Hollande and Alain Juppé took place on May 31, 2016.

Transportation

The Cité du Vin is accessible by tram, by the ring road, by the Chaban-Delmas bridge and by lines 7 and 32 of the Transports Bordeaux Métropole network. A stop of the Batcub is located nearby.

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