Ygos-Saint-Saturnin

Ygos-Saint-Saturnin

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Municipality located equidistant from Morcenx and Mont-de-Marsan, Ygos-Saint-Saturnin is characterized by an important industrial base related to the activity logging. But Ygos-Saint-Saturnin is also a city with ancient history and a sport rich in natural and its many associations.

In the old spelling Igot, IGOS. Seems to come from the Gascon goe "source pool". Indices of human presence dating from prehistoric times were discovered on the town: for the Chalcolithic deposits of copper ax near Fountain St. Clair for the Bronze and 1 Iron Age tombs and flat habitats identified by specific objects (jars, vases keeled, cup).

From its medieval past, Ygos retains some traces clods fortified Castets, Tuc Auros where according to legend the famous La Hire, annihilated a band of English. Amanieu of Bézaudun is lord of cavier aross in 1361 and Montholieu of Carritz possess the lordship of Manos in 1444. Two water mills, owned by the Counts of Poudenx until the 18th century were reported by 1651: the "soft Lassus and Brusty or Broustic. Saint Saturnin or "Sanctus Saturninus Biveste? Was the Middle Ages, a separate parish in south-east of Ygos, located in the neighborhood Lauray. Presents the 12th century, according to the Liber Rubeus, cartulary of the cathedral Dax She disappeared in the early 19th century. The local economy is based on agriculture and forest exploitation.

Note the fountain in the square, the hall-inspired Popular Front. The Church of St. Peter maintains a bedside book, a cross to Renaissance-style high altar designed by a monk of the Abbey of Belloc.

Recommended Walks in Tuc-Auros fountain and St. Clair area known as the chapel (CAPER). North of the village is the "Caper", formerly Our Lady of aross decorated with remarkable murals. The chapel close to the healing springs of St. Clair, known for the sick, lame and rheumatism. The local saying said: "Lous maus cougnats bagna that will go to the loo Cape Hun Sen Cla.

Woodland walks or pony riding are available.

Market on Sunday morning.

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.

Suzan Chapel of Romanesque 13th century.

Romanesque Church of Arjuzanx whose vault of the apse dates from the 12th century.

14th century church and bell tower classified Lesperon.

Church Gothic turret staircase hexagonal screw 15th century-and-Onesse Laharie.

Church Sindères and bretèche relic of late 12th century.

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.

Visit a SNAIL FARMING (snails) to Garrosse.

Marked footpaths.

Forest walks.

Stroll around the lake Arjuzanx.

Hiking framed every Thursday morning "Jeudis Rando" during the summer season in Morcenx.

"Feet on Earth," walk in a preserved area, the source of the river through the forest-and-Onesse Laharie.

Horseback Riding around Lake Arjuzanx (summer) and Ygos-Saint-Saturnin (the rest of the year).

Bergerie des Eaux Arengosse 7.

Magnificent war memorial by the sculptor Henri Charlier in Onesse-and-Laharie.

Arenas Morcenx wood dating from 1930.

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 8°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. -1°C - Max. 9°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 9°C

Lacabe     9 Tartas In a green and 3 air-conditioned rooms with pool and individually decorated, and breakfast included. There is also a pond on site for fishermen and can take walks around the house. Located 17.1 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin 60 € the double room

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 19.6 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin From 56 € to 65 € the double room

Domaine de Sengresse     9.8 Souprosse The domaine, or property, includes the main house, the little house, the impressive barn, the park and a beautiful swimming pool. The chosen décor for both houses contains a mixture... Located 23 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin From 95 € to 125 € the double room

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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 5.4 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin From 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 8.9 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin From 550 € to 1200 € per week

Gîte Cantecigale Trensacq Cottage to rent trensacq. Located 27 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin From 300 € to 650 € per week

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Logis De La Gare      7.2 Brocas This family-run hotel is located in quiet settings, a stone's throw from Brocas' Lake and the pine forests. Logis De France De La Gare features a restaurant that serves regional specialities... Located 18 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin Room from 47 €

Auberge des Pins      7.9 Sabres The Auberge des Pins is located in the heart of the Landes de Gascogne Regional National Park. It offers rooms with a private balcony or terrace and free Wi-Fi access. Guest rooms at... Located 19.3 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin Room from 75 €

Hôtel du Sablar      8.4 Mont-de-Marsan Set in an 18th-century building with 3 gardens, this hotel is located 100 metres from St-Roch Square in the centre of the city. It has a 24-hour reception with a night watchman and... Located 21 km from Ygos-Saint-Saturnin Room from 46 €

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