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Casseuil

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The place name comes from the Gallic Casseuil "cassanos" meaning "oak". According to the base Palissy, a remnant of a very important building in the 8th century that could be the birthplace of Louis first possible "the Pious" but also called the Pious, indicated by the texts of the Middle Ages. Three sites argue about who named the place "Cassinogilum", namely Chasseneuil Poitou, Casseneuil in Lot-et-Garonne and Gironde Casseuil. Louis the Pious was born April 16, 778 in the path of the Spanish expedition undertaken by Charlemagne accompanied by his wife Hildegard who give birth to twins, one will die quickly. The location of a rich house and the sarcophagus of a small child were found during excavations at Casseuil.

Geographical information

MunicipalityCasseuil
Postcode33190
Latitude44.5853420 (N 44° 35’ 7”)
Longitude-0.1140950 (W 0° 6’ 51”)
AltitudeFrom 8m to 122m
Surface area6.34 km²
Population381 inhabitants
Density60 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureBordeaux (60 km, 47 min)
Insee code33102
IntercommunalityCC du Réolais en Sud Gironde
DepartmentGironde
TerritoryAquitaine
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Gironde-sur-Dropt2.2 km (2 min)
Caudrot2.6 km (4 min)
Saint-Martin-de-Sescas4.4 km (6 min)
Morizès5.1 km (7 min)
Castets et Castillon5.4 km (7 min)
Les Esseintes5.8 km (9 min)
Saint-Pierre-d'Aurillac6.5 km (8 min)
La Réole7 km (9 min)
Sainte-Foy-la-Longue7.5 km (11 min)
Camiran7.6 km (11 min)
Saint-Loubert7.9 km (11 min)
Bieujac7.9 km (11 min)
Saint-André-du-Bois7.9 km (11 min)
Saint-Pardon-de-Conques8.5 km (12 min)

Things to see and do

The church of Saint-Pierre has a marble frieze dating from antiquity and listed as a historic monument under "object".

Places of interest

Monuments

Events and festivities

Vide-Grenier à Casseuil

Weather

Thursday 25 april
Min. 8°C - Max. 15°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 9°C - Max. 16°C
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Saturday 27 april
Min. 10°C - Max. 16°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Maiden flight and microlight discovery flight
Sports sensations80 € to 225 € La Réole (5.3 km)
Explore the Dordogne by canoe or kayak
Sports sensations12 € to 20 € Pessac-sur-Dordogne (30 km)
River outing on the Dordogne
Nature and the great outdoors10 € to 50 € Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt (38 km)
Private tour of Bordeaux's monuments and riverbanks by Citroen 2CV - night time
Entertainment110 € Bordeaux (45 km)
Guided culinary tour of old Bordeaux : Tastings included
Local flavours99 € Bordeaux (46 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Mios-Bazas cycle path
Cycling itineraryEasy8:00Le Nizan (16.6 km)
Heritage trail
Village visitEasy1:20Bazas (18.9 km)
Flora trail
Village visitIntermediate1:15Bazas (18.9 km)
Water yesterday and today
Village visitEasy1:15Bazas (18.9 km)
Bossugan-Ruch through the vineyard
HikeEasy2:30Bossugan (24 km)

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Hotels

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