Agde
Sign in to saveAgde (, ) is a resort town and commune in the southern French department of Hérault, Occitania. It is the Mediterranean port of the Canal du Midi. It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence being nicknamed "Black Pearl of the Mediterranean".
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Agde is a resort town in southern France that serves as the Mediterranean endpoint of the Canal du Midi, a historic waterway connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. The town is built on an ancient basalt volcano, which has earned it the nickname "Black Pearl of the Mediterranean."
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Place details
- Locality
- Agde
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 23,001
- Timezone
Article
26 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Foundation
- Development
- Historical act in Agde : French Clergy and property
- Population
- Wine, wineyards and winemakers
- Retail parks suburb belt
- Marinas
- Naturist complex
- Architecture
- History of the communities in Agde
- Spanish community
- Romani community
- Jewish community
- Agde camp
- Sport and leisure
- Administrative and budgetary structure
- Protecting people and property
- Green spaces department
- Waste water reused
- Twin towns – sister cities
- See also
- Bibliography
- References
- External links
Agde (, ) is a resort town and commune in the southern French department of Hérault, Occitania. It is the Mediterranean port of the Canal du Midi. It is situated on an ancient basalt volcano, hence being nicknamed "Black Pearl of the Mediterranean".
==Location==