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Surroundings
The appointments passion!!!!
February - March
Yves Parlier makes stopover in the port to carry out tests during several weeks.
information : www.parlier.org
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The time of a week end the city is transported in the past...
All types of transport are possible ! To start with the Steam train. You can also come by private car, bus, boat and even by plane !
With the program:
The Circus
The "Catch circus" and its artists, Roulotte with the Secrecies of Récré Magic (Place of the Basilica), the strange procession of the animals, Mrs Violetta, monsters of fair and... the clowns jokers.
Plays of beach 1900
For the children : the Contest of strong sand castles and the Race the cerceaux one. For all : Human pyramids, the altérophilie, tennis.
Actors
The Cabaret of the Machicolation, the Company of the Large Boiler, and Guerin Puppet for the small ones.
Musicians
New Orleans Quartett, Nini the gouailleuse one, Swallow and its barrel organ.
The Fun fair
Authentic the Large Wheel of time 1900, Carroussel, the "breakage-bottle" of formerly.
Others
The auction sale of old years, models of circus, the hatter (authenticates), stamp collections and the special envelope with obliteration of the day.
"interventions" of the Firemen 1900 with their siren with hand and their fire pump, old bicycles of Antic Cycle, old cars of the "Old Wheels".
Saturday 11h30 - arrival of the Steam train
How you are in the train or on the quay, attend this extraordinary moment which gathers thousands of people !
Saturday 12h00 approximately - the Large Parade of Saturday
With the arrival of the Steam train in Station of Soulac, after the speech of (true) the Mayor of Soulac (in behaviour 1900, and in the style of the time !), Large Parade from the Station to the place of Basilica, with : all travellers in costume, the Brass band of Boucalaise, dancers of cancan, old bicycles, old cars, the bus 1900 and barouches.
Saturday 18h30 - Guinguette 1900
On the Sea front, come guincher and to restore you in Guinguette of the Casino of the Beach.
Sunday morning - the Large Parade of Sunday
Second parade to open the day, since the Place of the Basilica until the Beach !
Sunday 17h00 - Large final Photograph on the Sea front.
All the participants in costume are to invite to be reproduced on the Large general photograph on the Sea front.
Sunday 18h00 - Departure of the Steam train
Everyone is invited in station for the departure of the train, to conclude environment 1900 by a last spectacle, and good-byes until the next year.
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The Medoc, it is its prestigious vineyard
.It is the wine trail which shells the most famous castles.
It is also one seizing diversity of landscapes with the largest estuary of Europe and its small harbours , the green of the forest of pines and the 100 km of beach océane uninterrupted, it is a walk through the marshes and their breedings of horses and the aquaculture.
The Medoc it is still all the gastronomy large broad: bars, shrimps, piballes, lamprey... without forgetting to walk you among the houses soulacaise, which, if you approach a little will tell you their stories...
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| Sights to see in le Verdon sur Mer |
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Culture, nature, aventure or discovery, unforgettable Holidays!
Cordouan lighthouse :
You can book the boat trip to lighthouse at the reception . 3h30 trip every day excepted Fridays
Tel : 05.56.09.62.93 or06.09.73.30.84
Touristic train Le Verdon-Soulac :
A little railway and a magnificient trip through the forest.
Phone : 05.56.09.86.61
La Curuma and the Marshes :
You can visit the Marshes with a guide.
Tel : 05.56.09.65.57
Oysters old harbour :
Verdon history, discover a typical little harbour with its fisherman.
Les Cantines :
Natural pool near the campsite at 2 km, Soulac direction take the second road on your left in the wood.
Aquacultural farm :
Kings prawns farm.
Tel : 05.56.09.67.55
Near the campsite at 1 km direction Le Verdon sur mer.
Port Bloc and Port Médoc :
You can see Port Bloc at land’s End and
Port Medoc on the Riverside.
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Museums, Light House, Monuments...
In Soulac sur Mer at 6 km :
The Land’s end Virgin Mary Basilica
Part of UNESCO worldwide patrimonial classification.
Soulac Ancient houses :
Discover 500 villas ancient houses with a guide remarquable tour.
Book at Soulac Tourism office: 05.56.09.86.61.
Archaeologic Museum
Discover the Medoc’s history, through local prehistoric or galloroman artefacts..
More information : 05.56.09.83.99
Fine Arts Museum
In the Archaeologic Museum.
More information : 05.56.09.83.99
Medoc fortress Memorial
For the remembrance of Medoc’s liberation at the end of World War II. Closed on mondays.
Book at Soulac Tourism office: 05.56.09.86.61.
La dune de l’Amélie
Sur le front de mer de Soulac
In Grayan et l’hôpital at 14 km:
La Barreyre ponds
Improve your fishing and have fun in a great environment.
White fish and trouts : for a day.5.5 euros per adult 4 euros per child –16 years old.
Black Bass et Carps : : for a day 8.5 euros per adult 6 euros per child –16 years old
At the end of Grayan village .
More information : 06.85.86.20.17
Vensac à 18km :
Market on the thursday evening
One of the last windmills still producing flour.
A Jau Dignac Loirac :
Richard lighthouse and its museum :
In the year 1843 a lighthouse is built on the riverside. It appears not to be tall enough, another lighthouse is built in 1870, it is metallic and 31 m high.
In 1982 the village youngsters decide to restore the lighthouse ; the mayor supports them and in 1992 it becomes a patrimonial site.
Every day except tuesdays 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm
cost (1.5 euros par personne)
More information : 05.56.09.52.39 .
Along the Estuary
A lot of small estuary harbours like Port de Gouleé, Port de By et de Saint Christoly
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