Margaux

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 40

Margaux, a village 15 miles by rail NNW. of Bordeaux, near the left bank of the Gironde, with a number of white villas, half-hidden amidst trellised vines. The château (a handsome Italian villa) and its celebrated vineyards are half a mile distant. Pop. 1619.

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