Eauze, Administrative division in Occitanie, France.
Description
Eauze is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France that serves as an administrative center for several surrounding villages. The area is defined by vineyards and farmland that cover the rolling landscape.
History
The settlement began as the Roman city of Elusa and later became a medieval village. Its modern role as an administrative center was established during the French Revolution.
Culture
The town holds deep roots in wine-making and farming, which shape daily life here. Walking through the markets and during local festivals, you notice how these traditions remain central to how people live.
Practical
The town is easy to reach by car and has basic services for visitors in the center. It is best to go early in the day when local markets are active and you can see the normal rhythm of the place.
Did you know?
The name Eauze comes from the Roman name Elusa, revealing the long history of this place. Interestingly, this former Roman settlement was once an important point on ancient trade routes before fading from prominence.
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Villa of Séviac
10.9 km
Éauze Cathedral
84 m
Château de Lacaze
10.6 km
Musée archéologique d'Eauze
66 m
Église Saint-Pierre de Genens
11.8 km
Château d'Espas
9.2 km
Gallo-Roman Villa Seviac
11.2 km
Église de Sarran
10.7 km
Golf Club de Guinlet
4.5 km
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Castelnau-d'Auzan
9.9 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-Pitié de Manciet
8.4 km
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Bascous
8 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Noulens
7.7 km
Église Saint-Laurent de Ramouzens
8.5 km
Église Saint-Michel d'Ayzieu
9.7 km
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Lagraulet-du-Gers
10.1 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bretagne-d'Armagnac
4.1 km
Église Saint-Martin d'Arèch
11.5 km
Église de Lamothe
6.4 km
Chapelle de l’Hôpital de Cravencères
11.2 km
Église Saint-Martin de Réans
5.4 km
Cité gallo-romaine d'Elusa
903 m
Église Saint-Martin de Gondrin
11.3 km
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Courrensan
11.5 km
Maison de Jeanne d'Albret (Eauze)
126 m
Chapelle Saint-Lannes de Lagraulet-du-Gers
11.6 km
Tour de Dému
11.9 km
Château de Courrensan
11.4 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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