Ambarès-et-Lagrave

Ambarès -et -Lagrave is a French town with 13,422 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) in the Gironde department in the region of Aquitaine. The city is located in the arrondissement of Bordeaux and there in Canton Carbon-Blanc.

Ambarès -et -Lagrave is located northeast of Bordeaux between the Garonne and Dordogne. The community belongs to the community association Communauté Urbaine de Bordeaux and is accessible by bus lines of the TBC.

History

At the time of the Crusades, the Knights Templar founded the Coming Lagrave and operationally there a hospice for lepers ( leprosy ).

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