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Roaillan

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7 km south of Langon, Roaillan commune covers an area of ​​1147 hectares. It is separated from Mazères by a small stream "The Brion", a tributary of the left bank of the Garonne is bordered to the west by a line of hills. These lands were part of the Middle Ages the manor of Roquetaillade castle situated on the right bank of Brion and overlooking the east side of the town. They were detached in the 16th century in favor of Jehan de Pontac.

In the village you will find shops and a relaxation area shaded in the public square.

Geographical information

MunicipalityRoaillan
Postcode33210
Latitude44.4988150 (N 44° 29’ 56”)
Longitude-0.2818710 (W 0° 16’ 55”)
AltitudeFrom 17m to 106m
Surface area11.48 km²
Population1787 inhabitants
Density155 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureBordeaux (53 km, 38 min)
Insee code33357
IntercommunalityCC du Sud Gironde
DepartmentGironde
TerritoryAquitaine
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Mazères2.2 km (3 min)
Le Nizan3.8 km (6 min)
Fargues5.5 km (10 min)
Sauternes6.9 km (10 min)
Uzeste7.6 km (7 min)
Langon9 km (13 min)
Toulenne9 km (14 min)
Aubiac9.1 km (15 min)
Cazats9.3 km (15 min)
Léogeats9.4 km (12 min)
Bommes9.4 km (15 min)
Saint-Pierre-de-Mons9.6 km (11 min)
Budos11.2 km (17 min)
Saint-Macaire11.3 km (17 min)

Things to see and do

The church, formerly dedicated to Saint-Saturnin, first bishop of Toulouse in the 3rd century, is today under the patronage of St. Louis. Surrounded by a shady place, with trees of different species, it rises above its arched portal with a square bell stone spire, the apse flat buttresses, topped by a cornice ornamented with billet is flanked south side of an apse Historic Monument. The interior features a tabernacle from the Carmelites of Langon and an ancient statue of the first Bishop of Saintes, St. Eutropius.

At the foot of the church, the castle Belle Fontaine lurking on the edge of Brion, its two main buildings connected by a square turret.

1 km to the north, Perron castle stands in the middle of a beautiful park surrounded by woods and vineyards. It is a composite set of flags, bricks and stones, which houses a pony club open all year.

Roaillan is also one of the Graves vineyards including Chateau de Respide.

Fun tennis, petanque, football, fishing, hiking circuit.

Places of interest

Monuments

Events and festivities

Local festival the last weekend of August.

Photos

Church Roaillan
Church Roaillan
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Weather

Saturday 11 may
Min. 13°C - Max. 29°C
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Sunday 12 may
Min. 14°C - Max. 21°C
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Monday 13 may
Min. 11°C - Max. 21°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 (19.6 km)
Private tour of Bordeaux's monuments and riverbanks by Citroen 2CV - night time
Entertainment110 € Bordeaux (44 km)
Guided culinary tour of old Bordeaux : Tastings included
Local flavours99 € Bordeaux (44 km)
Interactive treasure hunt around the secrets of Bordeaux - In French
Entertainment24 € Bordeaux (45 km)
Discover Arcachon Bay and the vineyards of Médoc
Nature and the great outdoors175 € Bordeaux (45 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Mios-Bazas cycle path
Cycling itineraryEasy8:00Le Nizan (2.1 km)
Heritage trail
Village visitEasy1:20Bazas (9.4 km)
Flora trail
Village visitIntermediate1:15Bazas (9.4 km)
Water yesterday and today
Village visitEasy1:15Bazas (9.4 km)
Bossugan-Ruch through the vineyard
HikeEasy2:30Bossugan (38 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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