Learn about the life of our famous Musketeer at the museum of D’Artangnan
Visit the archaeological museum of Eauze
Or the Abbey in Flaran, host to many touring exhibitions
The department of Gers offers a rich heritage with historic sites such as :
the Gallo-Roman villa, Séviac,
Larresingle, the smallest fortified village in France,
Fourcès and its walls,
Lavardens and its medieval castle
or Labastide d'Armagnac, a listed village with a special chapel dedicated to cyclists
Renown for its gastronomy, the Gers is a place to take real pleasure in food. Here are some of our local producers where you are invited to come sample their best wares and/or visit their farm.
Foie GrasFoie gras de La "Ferme de Mounet"
Armagnac, Floc, and Vin de Pays des Cotes de Gascogne
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Les institutions
Black prok, mustard, truffles, saffron, etc.
Bigorre "Black prok" from Pierre Matayron
Stroll leisurely through the morning market in nearby Barbotan on Wednesday or Eauze on Thursday where you can sample our unique local specialities such as “croustade” or pastis from the Landes
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For those who are the more sporting type ...
Le Nogaro Motor Speedway, , famous for its racing cars, motorcycles, and lorries
Two 18-hole golf courses
Eauze Golf and Golf de Mont de Marsan
Le Lake de l’Ubyand walks in the surrounding countryside
While in Cazaubon-Barbotan, enjoy a variety of ways to relax :
For music lovers, we have several well-known festivals during the summer months :
Jazz in Marciac, International Jazz Festival
“Tempo Latino” and Latin music
And for those who prefer classical music,Nuits musicale en Armagnac