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Accommodation
You will
be
able to find all
typesof
quality
accommodation: hotels,
bed and breakfasts, ferme auberge and
restaurants.
Those
of you
who enjoy spending quiet and comfortable holidays in the country could hire
one of twelve independent wooden chalets from the domain of Darel. Located
in a
32
hectares of
forest
the footpaths are fine for riding horses. Besides, a
2
hectares large botanical
garden
will be a good introduction to the local flora.
Local shops – Economy

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There are about
one hundred shops
in
Bon
-Encontre along
with a gourmand market every Sunday morning from 8:00 a .m . to
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Gastronomy
The
Lot‑et‑Garonne is a region beloved by
gourmets
with
many examples of fine gastronomy: goose and duck confits and livers, wines,
armagnac, liqueurs, fruit and above all prunes used to make prune ‑ filled tourtières croquentines and
tortillons
from
Bon‑Encontre.
Education
Complete and modem installations provide the population with
school facilities ranging from nursery school to secondary school. The
primary school called Georges Brassens is the largest in the county.
At your disposal
Publie
services
All
the public services are available: a post office, a Caisse
d ‘ Epargne ( savings bank ) , a bank, telephone booths...
Realth services
There
is a medical complex and there are numerous doctors, nurses,
dentists, physiotherapist’s, ambulances, chemists, taxis are numerous.
Cultural activities and fairs
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An
antique books and papers fair takes place every year in
December along with a writers forum.
The International
Festival "Orgues de Barbarie (barrel organs) en Agenais "
brings retro and popular music to, the village every two The International
Festival "Orgues de Barbarie (barrel organs) en Agenais "
bringsback retro and popular music to, the village every two years
in May.
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At
the crafts show in May you can meet the best artisans.
In
November,
at the arts centre, the Art gallery presents works of the local
and regional artists. All the year is punctuated, moreover, by
multiple
exhibitions.
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