Country France Department Indre-et-Loire Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 32.95 km² Local time Friday 9:59 AM | Region Centre-Val de Loire Canton Bourgueil INSEE/Postal code 37031 / 37140 Population 4,109 (1999) Arrondissement Chinon | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 77% Humidity Points of interest Yannick Amirault ‑ Pavillon d, DOMAINE DES GELERIES, Domaine Audebert et Fils, De la Dime | ||
Bourgueil is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.
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Map of 37140 Bourgueil, France
Bourgueil wine
Bourgueil is an appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for wine in the Loire Valley region, and produces primarily red wine from the grape variety Cabernet Franc. Bourgueil wine was mentioned in the works of François Rabelais.
Transportation
Bourgueil is served by the A85 autoroute. Or with the cycling-route Loire a vélo.
Personalities
Bourgueil was the birthplace of:
In Acadian Genealogy, Bourgueil is notable as the birthplace of Guillaume Trahan.
References
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