Cazaubon

Cazaubon is a commune in the Gers department in the Région Midi -Pyrénées in the arrondissement of Condom. Cazaubon is the main town ( chef-lieu ) of the Canton of Cazaubon. The municipality has 1728 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011).

Geography

Cazaubon is located about 62 kilometers northwest of the river Douze Also, in the historical province of Armagnac. Mont -de- Marsan is located approximately 34.5 km west-southwest of Cazaubon. The municipality is part of the resort and spa Barbotan -les -Thermes at Lac de l' Uby.

History

A water sanctuary of the Celts has been demonstrated. In the bathrooms of Barbotan -les -Thermes total of 21 people died in a fire on 15 July 1991.

Attractions

  • Lac de l' Uby ( created 1972)
  • Château of Cazaubon
  • Château de Bégué
  • Church of Saint- Pierre in Barbotan -les-Thermes ( Monument historique since 1926 )
  • Ruins of the church Saint- Christau
  • Park Adrien Barthélémy
  • Bullrings
  • Celtic temple in Barbotan -les -Thermes
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