Escou travel guide
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Visit Escou: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Escou is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 19 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Escou is 669 km from Paris and 882 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 6 km from Escou
Popular places to visit near Escou: these include Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 6 km and Pau at 19 km.
Oloron-Sainte-Marie is a listed 'town of art and history' at 7km and Pau is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Escou, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Escou
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Escou.
Note that all distances from Escou shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Escou holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Escou (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Aquitaine and Pyrenees-Atlantiques gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Escou and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Momas (31km) : Jardins du château de Viven (34km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Pau (19km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Oloron-Sainte-Marie (7km) :
Map of places to visit near Escou & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Escou
Canton: Oloron-Sainte-Marie-Est
Arrondissement: Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64870
Distance to Escou
from Pau: 19 km
from Paris: 669 km
from Calais: 882 km
from Nice: 633 km
from Bordeaux: 184 km
from Strasbourg: 878 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Escou): Bidos, Buziet, Escout, Estialescq, Eysus, Goes, Gurmencon, Herrere, Lasseube, Ogeu-les-Bains and Precilhon.
Getting here
Pyrenees-Atlantiques is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into Biarritz airport (Bordeaux is another option). Allow at least 8 hours for the drive from the cross-channel ferries. For driving distances to Escou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Escou