Agen, Administrative center in Lot-et-Garonne, France
The municipality extends along both sides of the Garonne River, connected by multiple bridges and featuring a network of pedestrian-friendly streets and squares.
The settlement evolved from a Roman military outpost named Aginnum into a medieval stronghold, becoming the capital of Lot-et-Garonne department in 1790.
The Fine Arts Museum in Agen displays collections of paintings from European masters, archaeological artifacts, and regional historical documents within four Renaissance buildings.
The central train station provides direct connections to Bordeaux and Toulouse, while the local bus network serves all major districts of the municipality.
The municipality maintains extensive prune orchards and processing facilities, producing certified Agen prunes through traditional drying methods and strict quality controls.
Location: Lot-et-Garonne
Elevation above the sea: 59 m
Shares border with: Boé, Bon-Encontre, Colayrac-Saint-Cirq, Foulayronnes, Le Passage, Pont-du-Casse
Address: Agen, France 47000 Agen
Phone: +33553694747
Email: mairie.agen@agen.fr
Website: http://agen.fr
GPS coordinates: 44.20306,0.61861
Latest update: August 11, 2025 08:23
Restaurants offering menus of traditional and contemporary French cuisine in Lot-et-Garonne. The selected establishments are situated in varied locations, from historic city centers to renovated castles, including former priories. The restaurant menus highlight local products and French culinary techniques, with European influences in some venues. Chefs prepare dishes combining gastronomic tradition and culinary creativity, from the center of Agen to surrounding towns like Nérac, Villeneuve-sur-Lot, and Casteljaloux.
Agen aqueduct
1.2 km
Agen Cathedral
404 m
Stade Armandie
1.2 km
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen
206 m
Youpi Park
3.2 km
Église Sainte-Foy d'Agen
542 m
Pont de pierre
1.1 km
Notre-Dame des Jacobins
408 m
Passerelle du Passage d'Agen
844 m
Ducourneau Theater
266 m
Saint-Hilaire
547 m
Hôtel de ville d'Agen
192 m
Église du Martrou
489 m
Palais épiscopal d'Agen
455 m
Église Saint-Hilaire
510 m
Hôtel de Vaurs
205 m
Maison 56 boulevard du Président-Carnot
169 m
Hôtel Hutot de Latour
521 m
Église Sainte-Radegonde de Bon-Encontre
3.2 km
Notre-Dame du Bourg
74 m
Réserve naturelle nationale de la frayère d'Alose
956 m
Palais de justice d'Agen
452 m
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Agen
154 m
Tour du Chapelet
374 m
Monument aux morts d'Agen
405 m
Maison du Sénéchal
300 m
Hôtel de Sevin
441 m
Église Saint Phébade d'Agen
673 mReviews
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