Salles-Mongiscard travel guide
Visit Salles-Mongiscard: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Orthez at 6 km from Salles-Mongiscard
Location: Salles-Mongiscard is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 44 km from Pau, the department capital. (General information: Salles-Mongiscard is 644 km from Paris and 853 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Salles-Mongiscard: these include Orthez at 6 km and Salies-de-Bearn at 8 km. Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) is a listed heritage site at 18 km and Hagetmau is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 26 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Salles-Mongiscard, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Salles-Mongiscard
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Atlantiques and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Salles-Mongiscard.
Note that all distances from Salles-Mongiscard shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Salles-Mongiscard holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Salles-Mongiscard
- Orthez: market every Tuesday (4km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market every Thursday (8km)
- Amou: market every Sunday (13km)
- Arthez-de-Bearn: market every Saturday (18km)
- Navarrenx: market every Wednesday (20km)
- Mourenx: market every Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
- Peyrehorade: market every Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
- Artix: market every Wednesday & Sunday (24km)
- Saint-Palais: market every Friday (25km)
- Hagetmau: market every Wednesday all day (26km)
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 Salles-Mongiscard and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Salles-Mongiscard map below.
Heritage Site Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km); Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km); Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km); Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km); Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)
Most Beautiful Village La Bastide-Clairence (35km)
Remarkable Garden Parc du Sarrat (29km); Jardin du château de Momas (32km); Jardins du château de Viven (38km)
Town Of Art And History Oloron-Sainte-Marie (39km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Hagetmau (26km); Pau (44km)
Map of places to visit near Salles-Mongiscard & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Salles-Mongiscard
Canton: Orthez
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 64300
Distance to Salles-Mongiscard
from Pau (local prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 644 km
from Calais: 853 km
from Nice: 653 km
from Bordeaux: 150 km
from Strasbourg: 870 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Salles-Mongiscard): Baigts-de-Bearn, Berenx, Bonnut, Orthez, Ramous and Saint-Boes.
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 Salles-Mongiscard from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Salles-Mongiscard