Balaruc-the-Baths

Balaruc-the-Baths is a common French, located in the department of the Herault and the area Languedoc-Roussillon. Since December 31st, 2002, it belongs to the Communauté of agglomeration of the Basin of Thau. Its inhabitants is called Balarucois.

Geography

Balaruc-the-baths is built on banks of the Étang of Thau.

History

The baths of Balaruc were known of the Gallo-Romans, as the excavations carried out in the commune prove it. The curists for this time have not ceased coming to look after itself thanks to the virtues of warm water of the station. The mud of the pond of Thau, which borders Balaruc, is very appreciable.

Under the Old Mode, Balaruc-the-Baths was only one religious parish (Notre-Dame of Aix) on the territory of the community of Balaruc.

December 11th 1886 : the commune of Balaruc is divided into two communes whose chief towns are Balaruc-the-Old man and Balaruc-the-Baths

June 25th 1944 : Bombardment of Sète (marshalling yard), Balaruc (Oil refineries) and Frontignan (Oil refineries) by the 15th USAAF.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Notre-Dame of Aix (Romance church)

Frederic Perez champion of France 2007 featherweights of English boxing

See too

Common of Herault

External bonds

Site of the town of Balaruc-the-Baths
Tourist bureau
Balaruc-the-Baths on the site of the national geographical Institute
Balaruc-the-Baths on the site of INSEE
Balaruc-the-Baths on the site of Quid
Localization of Balaruc-the-Baths on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Balaruc-the-Baths on Mapquest

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