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Cinemas
L'Eldorado, 21 rue Alfred de Musset (tel 03.80.66.12.34; closed July
& Aug), is a three-screen arts cinema showing all films in original
language with a concentration of foreign films. Devosge, 6 rue Devosge
(tel 03.80.30.74.79), shows some films in the original, and tries to
deviate from the obvious classics. Other general release cinemas are:
ABC, 7 rue du Chapeau Rouge, and Darcy Palace, 8 place Darcy (tel
03.80.30.50.50 for both).
Festivals
The city has a good summer music season, with classical concerts
through June in its Été Musical programme. L'Estivade, June 20-Aug 15,
puts on endless music, dance and street theatre performances; Fête de
la Vigne at the beginning of Sept is a traditional costume/folklore
jamboree; while the Foire gastronomique at the beginning of Nov
celebrates all things edible.
Markets
From 6am Tues, Fri & Sat mornings along the four streets
surrounding the covered market - rue Bannelier, rue Quentin, rue
C.-Ramey and rue Odebert.
Swimming pool
Oxygène-Parc Aquatique, Centre Commercial de la Toison d'Or (daily
10am-8pm, Sun till 7pm; tel 03.80.74.16.16; adults €9.15, kids €6.86;
bus #16). Toboggans, jacuzzi and water slides.
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