Saubusse

Saubusse is a commune with 819 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the Landes department of the Aquitaine region. The inhabitants call themselves Les Sibusates (see also Sibusaten ).

Geography

The small thermal bath is located on the north bank of the Adour, on the bridge Saint Jean leads. The surrounding area is predominantly agricultural. The municipality is traversed by a stream called Saussède. Other streams in the district are the Lespontès, the Hont Ines and Jouanin, which flows into the Adour at the eastern edge.

History

Saubusse is an old trading port on the Adour. Today one can clearly see the wall of the port that is used occasionally. Trade on the river, mainly products from the forests and farms inland as well as products from the Bayonne area (fish, etc. ) ultimately ended the opening of the railway line Dax Bayonne in the 19th century.

Attractions

• The church of Saint -Jean -Baptiste (John the Baptist ) from the 13th century is a historical monument since 1966.
• River valleys on the Adour ( Barthes de l' Adour ) with impressive flora and fauna
• River bridge

Gallery

• Bridge over the Adour and views of the church