Bagnols-sur-Cèze
Bagnols-sur-Cèze ('Bagnols-on-Cèze'; Banhòus de Céser) is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitania region in Southern France.
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Bagnols-sur-Cèze ('Bagnols-on-Cèze'; Banhòus de Céser) is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitania region in Southern France.
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• Name — Bagnols-sur-Cèze • Native Name — Banhòus de Céser • Commune Status — Commune • Arrondissement — Nîmes • Image Coat Of Arms — Blason de la ville de Bagnols-sur-Cèze (30).svg • Canton — Bagnols-sur-Cèze • Insee — 30028 • Postal Code — 30200 • Mayor — Pascale Bordes (RN) • Term — 2026–32 • Intercommunality — CA du Gard Rhodanien • Demonym — Bagnolais • Elevation M — 47 • Elevation Min M — 30 • Elevation Max M — 268 • Area Km2 — 31.37 • Population — population_total • Population Date — population_as_of • Population Footnotes — population_footnotes • Website — https: www.bagnolssurceze.fr Bagnols-sur-Cèze ('Bagnols-on-Cèze'; Banhòus de Céser) is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitania region in Southern France.
History
History
A small regional centre, Bagnols-sur-Cèze was quite certainly a Roman town (the name of the town comes from the Latin balnearius meaning "related to baths, bathing-place") before the main part was built in the 13th century around a central arcaded square that is still preserved today. At the same period, the regional market was installed here, undoubtedly contributing to its expansion.
Demographics
Demographics
Bagnols-sur-Ceze expanded steadily after the Marcoule nuclear centre was established in 1956.
Sights
Sights
The old center of Bagnols-sur-Cèze retains its historic feel, with small streets and largely preserved architecture. Several façades are remarkable. The towns contains a notable museum of contemporary art, the Musée Albert-André, founded in 1868 as well as an archaeological museum with a collection of artifacts found mainly in nearby Roman sites. The shoegaze music band named Alcest is from this city. There are several murals featuring optical illusions.
International relations
International relations
Bagnols-sur-Cèze is twinned with: • Braunfels, Germany, since 1959 • Feltre, Italy, since 1961 • Newbury, England, since 1971 • Eeklo, Belgium, since 1976 • Carcaixent, Spain, since 1982 • Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary
Notable people
Notable people
• Gersonides (born 1288), Jewish philosopher, Talmudist, mathematician, physician and astronomer/astrologer • Albéric Pont (1870-1960), dentist and pioneer in maxillofacial surgery • Lionel Pérez (born 1967), goalkeeper • Neige (born 1985), blackgaze musician • Sandie Toletti (born 1995), footballer for Real Madrid and the France women's national team Albert André, art collector of late 19th century art, who bequeathed his magnificent collection to the town of Bagnols-sur-Cèze, where it resides in the Mairie, as the Musée Albert André
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