Parentis-in-Born

Parentis-in-Born is a common French, located in the department of the Landes and the area Aquitaine.

Geography

The commune of Parentis in Born is located at the North of the department of the Moors. In the middle of the large forest of the Moors of Gascogne, it borders large the Lake Biscarrosse-Parentis. This chief town of canton is with 20mn Océan, with 30mn of Tests It of Buch, with 1:00 of Bordeaux and Mont of Marsan.

History

Administration

Demography

Economy

Parentis in Born always had a very forest economy (Scierie S, exploitation of forests…). The factory ECSC which works out Activated carbon is the principal example.

At the Agricultural level , Parentis has the greatest French field of culture of the Myrtille.

Moreover, Parentis has one of the largest layers of Hydrocarbure French which was discovered in 1954 and which is exploited today by the Company Vermilion REFERENCE MARK SAS.

To finish, this landaise small town turns from now on to the Tourisme since it has arguments of choice (lake, Forêt, feria…)

Places and monuments

  • the church St Pierre of the XVe century and its Christ out of wood of Oak (classified).

  • the Lake (marina, oil platforms, club of veil, Beach S supervised, camp-sites…).
  • the Arenas Roland Portalier inaugurated in 1927 and emblem of the tradition taurine parentissoise

Personalities related to the commune

  • Antoine of Saint Exupéry liked to remain in Parentis when it came on the basis Latécoère from Biscarrosse

" ONE DAY, WITH GUILLAUMET, I WENT HAS PARENTIS. I AI NEVER CONSIDERING AS MANY BEES ON the FLOWERS AND the HEATHERS AND I SAID MYSELF: HERE is a VILLAGE OR LIFE PAST AS OF MIEL." St Exupéry

See too

  • Common of the Moors

External bonds

  • Site of the town of Parentis in Born
  • Association of Aficionados de Parentis in Born
  • Parentis-in-Born on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Parentis-in-Born on the site of INSEE
  • Parentis-in-Born on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Parentis-in-Born on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Parentis-in-Born on Mapquest
  • Commercial and undertaken of Parentis-in-Born


Some Images of Parentis in Born


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