Ax-the-Thermal baths

Ax-the-Thermal baths (name occitan: Acs ) is a common French, located in the department of the Ariège and the area the Midday-Pyrenees. Its inhabitants is called Axéens.

Geography

Ax is located in the the Pyrenees, near Andorre.

History

Administration

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Demography

Places and monuments

the Winter sports resort Ax-3 Domaines is located on the commune.

the basin of the misers, in the center of the city, is fed by hot sources leaving ground with 77° located in the center of the town of Ax-les-thermes.La the most known fountain and the fountain of the guns. With the Middle Ages, this basin was used to cure the leprous ones or has to scald the animals. Moreover a hospital is located has 1 meter of the basin.

Personalities related to the commune

Holy Udault, Owner of the city.
Gatien MARCAILHOU of AYMERIC (1807-1855), type-setter and “inventor” of the waltz to be danced. He was the very first professor of the young person Gabriel FAURÉ and its most famous composition, “Indiana” inspired in Camille CLAUDEL its group “the Waltz”.

See too

Common of Ariège

External bonds

Site of the winter sports resort Ax-3domaines
Tourist office of the Valleys of Ax
Ax-the-Thermal baths on the site of the national geographical Institute
Ax-the-Thermal baths on the site of INSEE
Ax-the-Thermal baths on the site of Quid
Localization of Ax-the-Thermal baths on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Ax-the-Thermal baths on Mapquest
the Casino of Ax-the-Thermal baths on AriegeNews
Ax Thermal baths on Histariège

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