Fargues

Fargues

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownFarguesToulenne at 3.6 km
Insee code33164Sauternes at 3.9 km
Postcode33210Roaillan at 4.4 km
Latitude44.5369900Langon at 4.4 km
Longitude-0.2944750Bommes at 5 km
AltitudeFrom 18 to 88 metersPreignac at 5.4 km
Surface15.41 km²Saint-Maixant at 5.4 km
Population1568 inhabitantsPujols-sur-Ciron at 5.5 km
Density102 inhabitants/km²Mazères at 5.5 km
Chief townBordeaux (at 51 km, 36 min)Saint-Pierre-de-Mons at 5.9 km
DepartmentGirondeSaint-Macaire at 6.2 km
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

At the gates of Langon, the motorway exit of Two Seas, Fargues is a rural, forestry and viticulture, the first step on the circuit of Sauternes.

Quiet and relaxing Fargues provides infrastructure and social achievements worthy of a small town, and offers year-round attraction for many activities in the fields of culture and sport.


SIGHTSEEING

It was Raymond Guilhem, a nephew of Clement V, who built the present castle in the 14th century, in which some inhabitants found refuge in Langon in taking the city by the Prince de Conti. From this castle remain today only as grandiose ruins, as it was ravaged by fire in 1687.

The Notre Dame has a Romanesque sculptures delicate. It houses a beautiful statue of the Virgin painted wooden 15th century.

Several of Sauternes wine chateaux are open to visitors, including the prestigious Chateau Rieussec and Top Claverie.

There is also a horse farm.

Detailed information
MonumentsCastle of Fargues
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 6°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -4°C - Max. 6°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 9°C
RESTAURANTS 
La cuillere a pot
Origne
Located in the Regional Park of Landes de Gascogne. To 39 km south of Bordeaux and 15 km from Langon, Origne is an authentic village in the country paroupian loan of calm and serenity,...
Located 17.2 km from FarguesFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chambres d'hôtes du Château deJayle    
10
Saint-Martin-de-Sescas
Welcome to Castle Jayle 20 minutes south of Bordeaux in the Entre-Deux-Mers, the small commune of Saint Martin de Sescas, we welcome you to our 4 guest rooms tastefully decorated, air...
Located 10.7 km from Fargues65 € the double room 
Ferme de Mouline, Villa René  
Saint-André-du-Bois
Ferme de Mouline B&B is easy to find on the « Bis » road D 672. Half way between Saint Emilion and Sauternes, at Sainte Foy la Longue. Surrounded by vineyards our completely renovated...
Located 14.3 km from Fargues60 € the double room 
La Dorépontaise    
9.6
Pondaurat
In a masonry of 19th century, I welcome you in 3 bedrooms with separate entrance including a family suite with two bedrooms. Whether you're passing on the road vacation or you have...
Located 17.5 km from FarguesFrom 75 € to 90 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîtes Salix Viminalis
Pondaurat
The single piece all wood, with a catch-all area (organized for backpackers), opens onto a large patio shade - partial sun, discovering the park and pool. On: bathroom surprises!
Located 17.2 km from FarguesFrom 280 € to 360 € per week 
La dorépontaise
Pondaurat
Try an unusual holiday in Aquitaine: A yurt as a shelter for original holiday surrounded by nature.
Located 17.6 km from FarguesFrom 390 € to 560 € per week 
La mansion
La Sauve
Chateau de Castelneau dates back to the fourteenth century with further additions in the seventeenth century. Castelneau is listed as a historic monument. It is located in the heart...
Located 26 km from FarguesFrom 1300 € to 1800 € per week 

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HOTELS
La Farguaise    
7.5
Langon
This residence sits in a garden surrounded by a pine forest, 48 km south of Bordeaux. It offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV, en suite facilities and a terrace....
Located 1.6 km from FarguesRoom from 60 €
Hotel Alienor     
9.4
Langon
Hotel Alienor is a quiet hotel situated near the A62 motorway, and just a 25-minute drive from Bordeaux. The guest rooms are spacious and include a television and air conditioning....
Located 2.5 km from FarguesRoom from 75 €
Logis Hotel Horus Restaurant Les Bruyeres     
7.8
Langon
Located in Langon, this Logis Hotel is a 20-minute drive south of Bordeaux and easily accessible by the A62 motorway. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. A buffet breakfast...
Located 2.7 km from FarguesRoom from 60 €

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Quality Hotel Sainte Catherine Bordeaux
The Quality Hotel Sainte Catherine Bordeaux is located near the lively Saint Pierre district, surrounded by restaurants and...
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