Ainharp tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Palais at 11 km from Ainharp
Visit Ainharp: highlights and tourist information
Ainharp is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ainharp in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Palais at 11 km and Laas at 15 km.
Ainharp, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Palais
at 11 km (direction north-west)Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...
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Laas
at 15 km (direction north-north-east)Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...
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Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 15 km (direction north-north-east)The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...
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Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 16 km (direction north-north-east)The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...
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Navarrenx
at 16 km (direction east-north-east)Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
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Salies-de-Bearn
at 24 km (direction east-north-east)The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...
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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
at 27 km (direction west-south-west)The small village of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has a long established role on one of the...
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Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Cathedral at 27 km (direction east-south-east)The cathedral of Sainte-Marie is best known for its remarkable 12th century entrance...
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Oloron-Sainte-Marie
at 27 km (direction east)There are several sights of interest in Oloron-Saint-Marie including a picturesque section of river...
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Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Church at 27 km (direction east-south-east)The Church Sainte-Croix is an interesting roman style church built in the 12th century...
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Orthez
at 29 km (direction north-east)The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...
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La Bastide-Clairence
Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction west-north-west)Labastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...
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Sarrance
at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques departmentThe small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...
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Itxassou
at 39 km (direction west)Less visited than some of the traditional Basque villages here, Itxassou is very pleasant...
See Itxassou guide
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Markets in and near Ainharp
- Saint-Palais: market Friday (11km)
- Navarrenx: market Wednesday (15km)
- Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (17km)
- Aramits: market Sunday (23km)
- Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (23km)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (27km)
- Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: market Monday all day (27km)
- Orthez: market Tuesday (28km)
- Monein: market Monday (29km)
- Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Ainharp, France
What to do at Ainharp? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ainharp.
Heritage sites
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
- Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Bayonne cathédrale de Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Bastide-Clairence (32km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de la villa Arnaga (40km)
- Jardin du château de Momas (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayonne (51km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges d'Holzarté (28km)
- Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (31km)
- Cirque de Saint-Engrace (31km)
- Gorges de Kakouetta (31km)
- Gorges de Kakoetta (31km)
- Forêt d'Iraty (31km)
- Gorges d'Ehujarre (33km)
- Vallée des Aldudes (43km)
- Vallée d'Aspe (44km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (52km)
- Marais d'Orx (53km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (27km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Hagetmau (52km)
Geography and distances
Ainharp is in the south-west of France at 46 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Ainharp is 672 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Ainharp
Canton: Mauléon-Licharre
Arrondissement: Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 64130
Distance to Ainharp
from Pau (prefecture): 46 km
from Paris: 672 km
from Calais: 880 km
from Nice: 663 km
from Bordeaux: 178 km
from Strasbourg: 894 km
Getting here
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 Ainharp from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Charritte-de-Bas, Cheraute, Espes-Undurein, Garindein, Lichos, Lohitzun-Oyhercq, Lourdios-Ichere, Mauleon-Licharre, Pagolle and Viodos-Abense-de-Bas.
This page in French: Visiter Ainharp