Sindères

Sindères

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSindèresGarrosse at 4.9 km (8 min)
Insee code40302Morcenx at 7 km (8 min)
Postcode40110Onesse-et-Laharie at 8.9 km (9 min)
Latitude44.0290869Arjuzanx at 12.2 km (13 min)
Longitude-0.9844390Arengosse at 18 km (18 min)
AltitudeFrom 56 to 96 metersMézos at 18.6 km (19 min)
Surface20.34 km²Villenave at 19.4 km (40 min)
Population187 inhabitantsEscource at 21 km (16 min)
Density9 inhabitants/km²Ygos-Saint-Saturnin at 24 km (25 min)
Chief townMont-de-Marsan (at 47 km, 49 min)Lévignacq at 24 km (20 min)
DepartmentLandesBeylongue at 24 km (25 min)
RegionAquitaineSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

The bells of the church fortified invite you to discover Sindères, hidden inside the forest. The summer visitor will find peace, rest & relaxation.

Sindères comes from the Gascon Sanda (lat.semita collective suffix aria, "place where there are many paths"). The study of local place names "Biou, Winch" confirms the existence of ancient crossroads. But the Roman road known as Antoninus, the 3rd century AD, connecting Bordeaux to Spain, going on there. The city Coaequosa step would be located on this node communications.

Human occupation dating back to prehistory (Middle Bronze, and 1 final Iron Age, between the 12th and 8th century BC. JC), has been identified along the creek Sindères. They are found fragments of large vases decorated with pellets of dough, stretched strings, shots nail, a cup full, and the products of lithic flint arrowheads to wing, scrapers.

Country of open moorland, field of sheep, the land was forested after 1857, the opening of the railway Morcenx Uza in 1889 to allow the evacuation of wood.


SIGHTSEEING

The church "Sancta Maria de Sinzères" reported in the 12th century, is of Romanesque fortified. It is a massive building, supported by several spurs, with a square bell tower. The entrance was protected by a bretèche, which remains a relic, a monolithic carved crosses representing Christ and Saint Michel. It survives in the roof, a walkway that allowed to monitor the area.

Beside the church is the fountain of St. Magdalene houn, very famous and popular, to relieve gastric. He is credited with many legends. Sindères retains an ancient priory (remnant of bretèche).


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • The Country Morcenais: As part of the Pays des Landes de Gascogne, Country Morcenais offers tours of discovery through its 9 municipalities, rides, activities and sites to visit:
  • Circuit educational sources "Travel over the sources" of the 9 municipalities of the canton (to drive).
  • Two circuits cyclo tourist theme of 105 km each: the washing and heritage.
  • Several cycling routes from 15 to 40 km in the Country Morcenais.
  • Chapel Suzan original Romanesque 13th century.
  • Arjuzanx Romanesque church whose vault of the apse dates from the 12th century.
  • 14th-century church and bell tower classified Lesperon.
  • Gothic church and turret staircase hexagonal screw 15th century-and-Onesse Laharie.
  • Ygos Chapel of St. Saturnin.
  • Chateau de Castillon 17th century Arengosse (private property). Castle Ages 1863 Morcenx-burg (private).
  • Reserve National Hunting and Wildlife in Arjuzanx (+33 5.58.08.11.52). Guided tours, hikes supervised by guides to the National Hunting Reserve and Wildlife.
  • Marked hiking trails.
  • Walking in forests.
  • Walks around the lake Arjuzanx.
  • Hiking framed every Thursday morning "Jeudis Rando" during the summer.
  • Horseback Riding around Lake Arjuzanx (summer) and Ygos-Saint-Saturnin (the rest of the year).
  • "Feet on Earth," walk in a preserved area, the source of the river through the forest-and-Onesse Laharie.
  • Wonderful War Memorial by sculptor Henri Charlier in Onesse-and-Laharie.
  • Arena Morcenx wood dating from 1930.
  • The area of the Chapel, north of Ygos-Saint-Saturnin.
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Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Les genets du vignac
Lévignacq
Hotel restaurant. Comfort and calm. terrace. Small village full of charm. Quiet and green.
Located 14.8 km from SindèresFrom 10 € to 30 € per person 
Mille et une pates
Léon
Between sea and lake in a beautiful little village terrace, air-conditioned room, fresh produce, fish, turbot, bass, hake come from the port of Capbreton, meats ratings Charolais calf...
Located 30 km from SindèresFrom 25 € to 60 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les arbousiers    
8.2
Sabres
This small part nested in the heart of the forest, in the Regional Park of Landes was fitted out in the secret hope to make you your serenity in the peace of the nature. In the floor...
Located 17.8 km from SindèresFrom 56 € to 65 € the double room 
Lou pitarrayfrance. lamou@orange.fr    
8.9
Lüe
Mansion on barnyard shady oaks at the edge of forest and piscine. Calme insured. Two rooms with special bathroom.
Located 21 km from SindèresFrom 52 € to 65 € the double room 
Lecottage    
8
Commensacq
In a charming house situated on a 8000m² park with pond and swimming pool eccueil comfort and calm atmosphere.
Located 25 km from SindèresFrom 58 € to 65 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gite Rural du Petit Coucut Landes (***)  
9.7
Villenave
Former fournieri timbered completely renovated in compliance with Landaise architecture and offering all the comforts of a modern house. Renewable energy by solar panels for hot water....
Located 16.3 km from SindèresFrom 450 € to 600 € per week 
Gìte du château de Bétan
Beylongue
The holiday cottage of Château Betan is situated in one of the biggest pine woods in Europe in the French region of Les Landes. It lies besides the Bétan château surrounded with more...
Located 17.2 km from SindèresFrom 550 € to 1200 € per week 
Saint-julien en Born
Saint-Julien-en-Born
** Located in a camping, quiet, shaded, close to town and beach commerces. La tales to 7 km, 15 km mimizan, bed and mix in 6 km. C is a mobile home equipped with a pergola, plancha,...
Located 19.6 km from SindèresFrom 250 € to 540 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping les cigales' aire naturelle'   
9.7
Saint-Julien-en-Born
Natural camping area with 3 ears 'Gites de France. Located 9 km from the ocean, in the heart of the Landes forest. His calm and comfort will ensure you a successful holiday. This camp...
Located 21 km from Sindères13.06 € per day 
Landes oceanes    
9.5
Saint-Michel-Escalus
A new camp on the theme of wood for a perfect integration landscape all rental mobile homes and chalets all buildings are siding bois. Landes oceans is located in a protected area close...
Located 26 km from Sindères 
Camping Landes Bleues  
Aureilhan
In the campsite you can enjoy the swimming pool with splash pool, waterslide 2012 novel, the play area for children, ping-pong, inflatable, boules and bar restaurant. This quiet family...
Located 26 km from SindèresFrom 16 € to 19 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Paris Madrid     
7.7
Lesperon
Le Paris Madrid is located in Lesperon, in the Landes Forest region, 24 km from the coast. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. Each guest room at the Paris Madrid has a TV and...
Located 7.6 km from SindèresRoom from 60 €
Hotel Maison de Mezos 
Mézos
Situated in the Bordeaux region in the village of Mézos, Hotel Maison de Mézos features an outdoor swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi access and en suite facilities are provided in all accommodations....
Located 15.5 km from SindèresRoom from 80 €
Maison De Mezos 
Mézos
This 19th-century inn is set in a 1-hectare garden, which features a large pond and an outdoor swimming pool. It is located next to the Mezo’s gothic-style church, just 13 km from Contis...
Located 15.6 km from SindèresRoom from 87 €

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