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Encyclopedia > Cap d'Agde, France

Cap d'Agde is the seaside resort of Agde. Agde is a commune of the Hérault département, in southern France. ...


The quartier naturiste is a large sectioned-off part of the town. It is one of the largest nudist resorts in the world, a popular place for naturists and sexually liberated adults alike. Naturists find going without clothing both enjoyable and relaxing. ...

  • Pronunciation: Cop (rhymes with top) + dogged (one syllable).
  • Location: The quartier naturiste is on the northeastern edge of the town of Cap d'Agde, which is on the Mediterranean coast of France in the département of Hérault in the région of Languedoc-Roussillon.
  • Size: The nudist resort is the size of a small town, bordered by a 2km-long stretch of beach.
  • Population: Expect a total of around 300,000 people during the entire season. In the height of summer, as many as 60,000 people visit the resort at any one time.
  • Infrastructure: Within the nudist resort is a beach, port, campsite, apartment complexes, hotel, shops, restaurants, bars, post office, bank, petrol station, launderettes, hairdressers, tennis courts, and other such facilities. Nudity is allowed and common on the street as well as inside these facilities. In the evening, when it gets colder, more people are dressed.
  • Climate: Mediterranean: mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers.
  • Time Zone: GMT + 1 hour.
  • Money: Euro = 100 euro cents.
  • Tourist Season: Mid-March to mid-October.

Hérault is a département in the southwest of France named after the Hérault River. ... Capital Montpellier Area 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche ( PS) (since 2004) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 10th) 2,458,000 2,295,648 90/km² (2004) Arrondissements 14 Cantons 186 Communes 1,545 Départements Aude Gard Hérault Lozère Pyrénées-Orientales... Nudity or nakedness is the state of wearing no clothing. ...

External links

Maps of Cap d'Agde, nudist quarter 43.294° N 3.527° E (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=43.294_N_3.527_E_)


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