Lavardens

At the heart of the Gers tourism, the country known as the heart of Gascony! Lavardens is a beautifully restored medieval village. The castle of the village is remarkable for its dominant position and stature.

Municipality	Lavardens
Postcode	32360
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Latitude	43.7605220 (N 43° 45’ 38”)
Longitude	0.5116950 (E 0° 30’ 42”)
Altitude	From 126m to 245m
Surface area	30.55 km²
Population	404 inhabitants
Density	13 inhabitants/km²
Prefecture	Auch (21 km, 24 min)
Insee code	32204
Intercommunality	CA Grand Auch Coeur de Gascogne
Department	Gers
Territories	Gascony, Midi-Pyrénées
Region	Occitanie

Mérens	2.4 km (5 min)
Jegun	5.4 km (9 min)
Peyrusse-Massas	6.2 km (12 min)
Castillon-Massas	6.5 km (15 min)
Préchac	7.4 km (10 min)
Cézan	7.7 km (13 min)
Saint-Lary	8 km (8 min)
Roquefort	8.5 km (11 min)
Roquelaure	8.9 km (14 min)
Puységur	9 km (15 min)
Castéra-Verduzan	10.3 km (10 min)
Antras	10.4 km (17 min)
Réjaumont	10.9 km (18 min)
Sainte-Christie	11.4 km (17 min)
Montestruc-sur-Gers	11.9 km (15 min)

Château listed as historical building: the thirteenth, renovated in the seventeenth, and then in the twentieth century. He visited most of the year, with regular art exhibitions.
Rated M. H. Bell
Village label "most beautiful villages in France" in 2011.
Participation in the contest of cities and flowered villages: 2014: upgrading the walkway; 2013: the built heritage; 2012: tourist development of the village; 2011 and 2010: beautification and quality of life...
Streets of the village: the "carrelots".
Craftsman woodworking, stone cutting...
Wash house restored.
Guard Tours.
Restaurant of the castle with its terrace.
Bar-restaurant and grocery store in the village with shaded terrace.

Night market every 15 days on Wednesdays in July and August.
Exhibitions at the castle throughout the summer.
Local festival in September.
Christmas Market on a Sunday in December.
Exhibitions and costume parades by Lavardens'Arts association.

Garden carnivorous, a few miles away in Peyrusse-Massa.
Abbey Flaran Valence-sur-Baise.
Cast: leisure, swimming in the lake, spa with fitness complex, casino.
Canoeing at Beaucaire.
Tourism in the river Baise.
Museum of Naive Art in Béraut.
City Condom and its cathedral.
City of Fleurance country house and its architecture.
Auch and its cathedral.
The home of tourism Jégun offers regular excursions to the surrounding area.
Horseback riding between Ayguetinte and Valence-sur-Baise (about 15 km from Lavardens).
Events and Festivals: Country Festival in Mirande (45 km) in early July; Cuivro Foliz to Fleurance (17 km) in late July; Tempo Latino in Vic-Fézensac end of July Jazz in Marciac in Marciac (60 km) first half of August.

Last name	Activity type	Rate	City
Introduction to fantasy drawing and painting techniques	Arts and Crafts	230 €	Fleurance (12.8 km)
Bamboo maze, cellar tour and Armagnac tasting	Local flavours		Larroque-sur-l'Osse (30 km)
Introduction to pottery, wheel throwing or slabbing	Arts and Crafts	30 €	Mauvezin (31 km)
Visit an artists' studio with exhibits for sale	Arts and Crafts		Montréal (33 km)
Horse ride around Gimont	Sports sensations	20 €	Gimont (34 km)

Last name	Outing type	Difficulty	Duration	Departure municipality
Bazian-Riguepeu over the fields	Hike	Easy	2h30	Bazian (18.3 km)
Lake Aignan	Hike	Easy	1h40	Aignan (35 km)
Lombez, audio tour of the historic heart	Hike	Easy	35 min	Lombez (45 km)
Castle Tour	Hike	Easy	5h00	Valence (49 km)
Tour of the two banks	All-terrain bike itinerary	Intermediate	6h45	Valence (49 km)

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