Marciac

Marciac

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownMarciacTourdun at 3.7 km (4 min)
Insee code32233Juillac at 4.1 km (5 min)
Postcode32230Laveraët at 5.1 km (6 min)
Latitude43.5244500Monlezun at 6.1 km (7 min)
Longitude0.1609549Ricourt at 6.4 km (7 min)
AltitudeFrom 142 to 247 metersArmentieux at 6.9 km (7 min)
Surface20.60 km²Saint-Justin at 7 km (8 min)
Population1233 inhabitantsCourties at 7.7 km (9 min)
Density64 inhabitants/km²Pallanne at 8.4 km (9 min)
National labelArmous-et-Cau at 8.6 km (9 min)
Chief townAuch (at 49 km, 50 min)Mascaras at 8.8 km (9 min)
DepartmentGersLouslitges at 9.3 km (10 min)
RegionMidi-PyrénéesSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Marciac can boast of being a perfect country house. The streets intersect at right angles and all lead to the main square, genuine forum for this village landmark South-West of France.

A unique feature of this city, surprising in many ways and friendly in every key lies in the astonishing size of the spire of the church of the 14th century.

Marciac became famous for its international jazz festival, Jazz in Marciac, which takes place the first fortnight of August.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Bastide of the 13th century with one of the largest covered space in the Southwest.
  • Church of the 14th century.
  • Territories Jazz: scenic space, and audiovisual museum unique in Europe.
  • Natural History Museum.
  • Base with recreational lake of 30 ha connected to the country house by a footpath. Water sports: electric boat rental, paddle boats and rowing season.
  • Fun pool.
  • Fitness Centre "Nature Spa Source."
  • Fitness trail around Lake Marciac.
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Marciac
Leisure centresLeisure Centre of Marciac,   Museum of Natural History Joseph Abeilhe
Performance hallsL'Astrada

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The weekly market takes place on Wednesday morning.
  • Exhibition of caricature in the month of June
  • Local festival in July.
  • Courses Landes in July and August.
  • Festival of Jazz: the first half of August. Information +33 8 92 69 02 77.
  • Concerts and shows every week from September to May

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Chemin de St Jacques de Compostela.

PHOTOS
Marciac and its belfry: the highest Department
 
The role of the Chevalier d'Antras
Lake Marciac
 
House Guichard - Office of Tourism
Racing Landes - Arena Marciac
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 3°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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Min. -2°C - Max. 6°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Baguenaude    SPECIAL OFFER
Marciac
Sélectionnée par Guide Michelin 2011. Between Ocean and Pyrenees in the heart of Gers Baguenaude become charming guest house with swimming pool except in the center of the village of...
Located in MarciacFrom 87 € to 122 € the double room 
Le Manoir, 32230 St Justin    
10
Saint-Justin
Le Manoir (or The Manor), built around the time of the French revolution over 200 years ago is actually a 'Maison de Maitre' or landowner's house, on a hill top on the edge of the tiny...
Located 4.4 km from MarciacFrom 50 € to 60 € the double room 
Le Camelia - Maubourguet    
9.7
Maubourguet
Le Camelia is more than just a pretty Maison de Maitre. Set in a rural town on the route de St. Jacques de Compostelle, Maubourguet has a selection of bars, cafe/restaurants, shops,...
Located 11.6 km from MarciacFrom 50 € to 75 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gîte de la Renaudière
Marciac
Nice comfortable accommodation in the heart of the house, 20 m from the square and shops. Walks through shaded path leading to the lake and its fitness trail.
Located in MarciacFrom 250 € to 995 € per week 
Le Prielle, Madiran
Madiran
Le Prielle: Le Chai, La Grange, Le Hibou & Le Pigionaire 650 €/wk/gite. Four beautifully restored Gites, created from renovated barns dating from 1745, situated in the midst of the...
Located 18.1 km from MarciacFrom 400 € to 650 € per week 
La Ferme aux Chevaux  
8.4
  SPECIAL OFFER
Bazian
Joint with a second cottage, a former winery is part of a horse farm with buildings of the 18th century, fully restored. The housing category 3 stars have all comfort and are regularly...
Located 21 km from MarciacFrom 340 € to 670 € per week 

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HOTELS
Logis Hôtel Les Comtes De Pardiac     
8.1
Marciac
Les Comtes De Pardiac hotel is located in the fortified village of Marciac in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region. It provides peaceful accommodation with free Wi-Fi internet access....
Located in MarciacRoom from 45 €
Pierre & Vacances Le Hameau du Lac     
7.8
Marciac
Built in a landscaped park, close to a lake and a poplar grove, this residence enjoys a unique location. Comprised of 9 buildings, Pierre & Vacances Le Hameau du Lac is divided into...
Located in MarciacRoom from 25 €
Logis Le Relais Du Bastidou     
8.1
Beaumarchés
The Relais du Bastidou provides a warm welcome in a peaceful countryside location in the Gers. It has an outdoor swimming pool and a gastronomic restaurant serving local specialities....
Located 5.5 km from MarciacRoom from 55 €

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Hôtel de France
The hotel offers services of higher quality within an amazing historical building located in the city center of the old City...
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