Rich with history, Universite Bordeaux I has long been a place for groundbreaking research and ingenious ideas. See if you can tour the campus and chat to some of the students about their work.
Talence, where Universite Bordeaux I is located, is bursting with things to see and do. Many travelers also drop by Aquitaine Museum, which isn't too far from the historic university. Have a look around before you call it quits for this area.