SAMES

SAMES is a common French, located in the department of the Yrénées-Atlantiques and the area Aquitaine.

Its name Basque is Samatze .

The inhabitants are Samots and Samotes.

Geography

Hydrography

The grounds of the commune are sprinkled by the Adour and its affluents, the Gave of Pau and the Bidouze like by the tributaries of this one, the brooks Pazané and Chioulat.

Localities and hamlets

the Hedges
Laborde de Garat
Poulit
Midsummer's Day

Communes bordering

Holy-Marie-of-Kid, Port-with-Lanne and Orthevielle, communes of the Moors, in north
Guiche in the west.
Hastingues (Moors) in the east and the south.

Toponymy

The toponym SAMES is mentioned in 1255 (cartulaire Bayonne), appears in the form SAMES (1463, consents of Languedoc).

History

Paul Raymond date of the XIXe century;

Ferme of 1631 with the locality Laborde de Garat
the house of the Midsummer's Day locality goes back to 1706.
Maisons of Master from XVIIe, XVIIIe and XIXe centuries.

Religious heritage

The church of the Assumption-of-the-Happy-Virgin-Marie dates partly from XIVe century. She conceals a whole of two secondary furnace bridges of the XIXe century, a Virgin with the carved Child and furniture inventoried by the ministry for the Culture.

Environmental inheritance

Equipment

The commune has an elementary school.

Personalities related to the commune

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