Sainte-Rosalie

Sainte-Rosalie is a hamlet in Maraussan, Arrondissement of Béziers, Occitanie. Sainte-Rosalie is situated nearby to the hamlet Rebaut le Haut, as well as near the locality Grand et Petit Balli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centre pénitentiaire de Béziers and Béziers station.

Centre pénitentiaire de Béziers

Prison

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Centre pénitentiaire de Béziers is a prison.

Béziers station

Railway station

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Béziers station is a French railway station that serves the town of Béziers in the Hérault département of southern France. It is on the Bordeaux–Sète railway. Béziers station is situated 4 km southeast of Sainte-Rosalie.

Fonseranes Locks

Lock

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Fonseranes Locks are a flight of staircase locks on the Canal du Midi near Béziers. They consist of eight oval-shaped lock chambers, characteristic of the Canal du Midi, and nine gates, which allow boats to be raised a height of 21.5 metres over a distance of 300 metres. Fonseranes Locks is situated 3 km southeast of Sainte-Rosalie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Béziers and Colombiers.

Béziers

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Béziers is a city in the Hérault department in Occitanie, France. The city shows signs of Neolithic occupation, but the first recorded settlement was the Roman town of Baeterrae.