Saint-Happy
Saint-Happy (occitan: Sent Biat ) is a common French, located in the department of the Haute-Garonne and the area the Midday-Pyrenees.
Its inhabitants is called Saint-Béatais.
Blazon
Blazon: Of azure to the reversed gold key, the fleudelysé ring.
Geography
Located at the foot of the Peak of Gar in the the Pyrenees in the south of the department of the Haute-Garonne on the the Garonne to 33 km in the south-east of Saint-Gaudens.
History
Old name of the village of Happy Saint is: " Passus Lupi" (the passage of the wolves).
Saint-happy especially known for its career S of white Marbre is exploited since the time Gallo-Roman E
Administration
Demography
Places and monuments
- Native house of the marshal Prehistoric Joseph Gallieni
- Vestiges S
- Career of marble of Saint-Happy: careers of Marbre S white are exploited there since the Roman epoch.
- strong Castle of the 12th century
- Romance Church of the 12th century
- Museum of the Treasury
- in the vicinity
- Ski station: Mourtis
- Collar of Menté
Personalities related to the commune
- Joseph Simon Gallieni (1849 - 1916) made Marshal of France on a purely posthumous basis in 1921 was born with Saint-Happy.
- Edmond Rostand wrote there Cyrano of Bergerac.
See too
- Common of the Haute-Garonne
External bonds
- Saint-Happy tourist office
- on the site of the national geographical Institute
- Saint-Happy on the site of Saint-Happy INSEE
- on the site of Quid
- Localization of Saint-Happy on a chart of France and communes bordering
- Plane on Saint-Happy on Mapquest
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