Morizès

Traces of Gallo-Roman life have been updated. The name could be explained by "swamp" for some, "maoridaire" the name of an ancient remains for others, the origin of the name of the town remains uncertain.

Municipality	Morizès
Postcode	33190
Latitude	44.6128610 (N 44° 36’ 46”)
Longitude	-0.0891710 (W 0° 5’ 21”)
Altitude	From 10m to 77m
Surface area	5.87 km²
Population	547 inhabitants
Density	93 inhabitants/km²
Prefecture	Bordeaux (65 km, 52 min)
Insee code	33294
Intercommunality	CC du Réolais en Sud Gironde
Department	Gironde
Territory	Aquitaine
Region	New-Aquitaine

Camiran	2.8 km (4 min)
Les Esseintes	3.2 km (6 min)
Saint-Exupéry	3.8 km (6 min)
Saint-Laurent-du-Plan	3.8 km (7 min)
Bagas	3.8 km (7 min)
Gironde-sur-Dropt	4 km (6 min)
Sainte-Foy-la-Longue	4.8 km (8 min)
Casseuil	5.1 km (7 min)
Saint-Félix-de-Foncaude	5.1 km (6 min)
Loubens	5.7 km (10 min)
Saint-Laurent-du-Bois	6.1 km (10 min)
La Réole	7.2 km (10 min)
Saint-Martin-de-Lerm	7.3 km (13 min)
Caudrot	7.5 km (9 min)

Church of St. Vincent: built in the 19th century, it is Gothic Revival. High on the old church on the initiative of Bishop Donnet, it is covered with a flat roof Marseille, sign of luxury for the region where the dominant Roman roof tile tile.
Laundry 19th century.
Dropbox.
Tuilerie Teyssine: it is enlarged and restored in 1900, 1936 and 1945. This tile specializes in flat hook, the channel sanded tiles and bricks tiles. As each tile, it has its own clay quarry or "basal". Presence of a Gallo-Roman oven still in working condition. He used to cook 100 tons of goods placed in a precise manner, including by the desired color for the tiles. Cooking stretched over 4 days and 4 nights, requiring 50 cubic meters of wood and 4,000 5 000 bundles of pine needles.
Wharf harvest.

Loto APE

On 17 april 2024
Salles des fêtes, le bourg
The ape bacalomomes is organizing a lotto at the Morizes village hall at 9pm. - Lots of double prizes including 1 dry box worth 100 ? Are up for grabs, so come and join us !

Last name	Activity type	Rate	City
Maiden flight and microlight discovery flight	Sports sensations	80 € to 225 €	La Réole (5.9 km)
Explore the Dordogne by canoe or kayak	Sports sensations	12 € to 20 €	Pessac-sur-Dordogne (27 km)
River outing on the Dordogne	Nature and the great outdoors	10 € to 50 €	Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt (35 km)
Tasting and sales at the Borderie vineyards	Local flavours	Free	Saint-Médard-de-Guizières (45 km)
Private tour of Bordeaux's monuments and riverbanks by Citroen 2CV - night time	Entertainment	110 €	Bordeaux (45 km)

Last name	Outing type	Difficulty	Duration	Departure municipality
Mios-Bazas cycle path	Cycling itinerary	Easy	8:00	Le Nizan (20 km)
Bossugan-Ruch through the vineyard	Hike	Easy	2:30	Bossugan (20 km)
Heritage trail	Village visit	Easy	1:20	Bazas (22 km)
Flora trail	Village visit	Intermediate	1:15	Bazas (22 km)
Water yesterday and today	Village visit	Easy	1:15	Bazas (22 km)

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