Bègles

Bègles is a common French, located in the department of the the Gironde and the area Aquitaine.
Ses inhabitants is called Bèglais .

Geography

Located on left bank of the the Garonne in the Suburbs Southern of Bordeaux access by the By-pass: exit (Presence of a Automatic radar)

Tram

The line of the Tram of Bordeaux will serve the city starting from March 2008:

History

Dice 1989, year during which No5el Mamere devien Mayor of Bègles, the city begins with his initiative in a political step of.

Administration

No5el Mamère directed the small formation ecologist " Convergences Solidarité" Ecology; , created in 1994 following its departure of Ecology Generation, which amalgamated with the Greens in 1998. In 1989, it led a list " Présidentielle" majority; supported by the PS against the outgoing majority PCF.

Demography

Twinnings

Places and monuments

  • Castle of Francs (16th century)

  • Castle of Dorat (18th century)
  • Swimming pool Art déco
  • church (15th-19th S.).
  • Bègles is known abroad thanks to the museum of the Frank Création gathering a considerable number of works of Neuve Invention and rough Art of which Madge Gill, Robillard, Benjamin Hello, Helmut, the Guallino, Carol Bailly and Josef " Pépé" Vines.
  • the Musical Cabinet of Dr. Larsene is located on the site of the " Neuves" grounds; in Bègles, it is a place impossible to circumvent for creation, the practice and the training of the amplified Musiques in Aquitaine. More infos on: http://myspace.com/drlarsene - http://dr.larsene.free.fr

Personalities related to the commune

Others

some streets of Bègles:

Marius Olivier: mayor of Bègles in 1949 elected official French Communist party; old " street of Puch " (of the Latin vulgar " butte" , " colline") ; a perpendicular dead end has this street kept toponymy " dead end of Puch".

Adrien Nouzarède: politician béglais beginning of the XXe republican century ; way presents on the " Napoléon" plan; beginning of the XIXe century.

Faugères: term probably resulting from toponymy " Faugères" castle; or " Fougères" , wine property of the XIXe century. Dirt track tarred in the years 1930.

Paul Dullac: alias Escartefigue in the Marseilles Trilogy.

See too

  • Club Athlétic Bordeaux-Bègles the Gironde

  • Club Table tennis Common CABTT
  • of the Gironde
  • the Guallino

External bonds

  • Official site of the town hall
  • Bègles on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Bègles on the site of INSEE
  • Bègles on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Bègles on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Bègles on Mapquest
  • http://www.musee-creationfranche.com

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