Nérac, Administrative division in Lot-et-Garonne, France
Nérac is a commune and subprefecture in Lot-et-Garonne in southwestern France with residential neighborhoods and a town center. The town sits beside the Baise River and connects to surrounding rural communes that form the wider administrative territory.
The administrative region was formed in 1800, discontinued in 1926, and reestablished in 1942 through changing French government policies. These shifts shaped how the communes are organized today and their relationship to the wider prefecture system.
The Saturday morning market in town draws locals and visitors with regional foods and handmade goods. Markets across the area reflect the food culture that shapes how people here live and gather together.
Walking is the best way to explore the town and reach the riverside areas from the center where most facilities are close together. The Saturday morning market makes for a good time to visit when activity is at its peak.
Château Henry IV with its round tower and arcaded balconies overlooks the Baise River and is easily missed by visitors despite being a defining feature of the riverside landscape. The building shows Renaissance influences that give the location its distinct character.
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Château de Nérac
103 m
Moulin d'Henry IV
5.5 km
Parc de la Garenne
212 m
Église Saint-Nicolas de Nérac
80 m
Ruines romaines de Nérac
309 mChâteau de Lagrange-Monrepos
2.9 km
Château-musée Henri IV
113 m
Vieux pont sur la Baïse
198 m
Lud'O Parc
718 m
Pavillon des Bains du Roi
362 m
Château de Barbaste
5.6 km
Maison de Sully
254 mPont roman de Barbaste
5.5 km
Temple protestant de Nérac
337 m
Établissement templier de Puy Fort Éguille
4.5 km
Maison des Conférences de Nérac
39 m
Château de Nérac
122 m
Statue of Henry IV
216 m
Tour d'Espiens
4.8 km
Pont de Tauziète
3.9 km
Mairerie de Nérac
70 mAllée funéraire du Passage-de-Serbat
3.8 kmAllée funéraire de Honrède
6.2 km
Église Notre-Dame de Barbaste
5.6 km
Église Notre-Dame de Nérac
395 m
Pont de Tauziète
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3 kmChâteau de Bournac
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