Aries-Espenan tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mont d'Astarac at 7 km from Aries-Espenan

Visit Aries-Espenan: highlights and tourist information

Aries-Espenan is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aries-Espenan in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont d'Astarac at 7 km and Valcabrere at 28 km.

Aries-Espenan, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Mont d'Astarac

at 7 km (direction north-east), in the Gers department

The frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit...

See Mont d'Astarac guide

Valcabrere

at 28 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

Valcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica...

See Valcabrere guide

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction south), in the Haute-Garonne department

2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now...

See Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges guide

Tarbes

at 37 km (direction west)

The substantial gardens of Jardin Massey are the main place of interest...

See Tarbes guide

Martres-Tolosane

at 40 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne department

The small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...

See Martres-Tolosane guide

Col d'Aspin

Scenery at 41 km (direction south-south-west)

The Col d'Aspin is an important mountain pass in the west of...

See Col d'Aspin guide

Auch

at 41 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gers department

Auch, the ancient capital of Gascony, has a cathedral and several other...

See Auch guide

Arreau

at 44 km (direction south-south-west)

Deep in the Pyrenees on a small river, Arreau is a delightful...

See Arreau guide

Maubourguet

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

Maubourguet makes every effort to hide its impressive monuments but take the...

See Maubourguet guide

Cazeres

at 46 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne department

Cazeres is not a tourist town, but you might like to visit...

See Cazeres guide

Lourdes

at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

Lourdes is of course very famous as a pilgrimage centre which attracts...

See Lourdes guide

Col du Tourmalet

Scenery at 52 km (direction south-west)

The Col du Tourmalet is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees, famous...

See Col du Tourmalet guide

Tourtouse

at 52 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ariege department

Although tiny, the castle (and picnic area) in the centre of Tourtouse...

See Tourtouse guide

Audressein

at 56 km (direction south-east), in the Ariege department

Audressein is a very small village in a picturesque river valley, visited...

See Audressein guide

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Map of places to visit near Aries-Espenan

Markets in and near Aries-Espenan

• Boulogne-sur-Gesse: market Wednesday (9km)
• Montrejeau: market Monday (21km)
• Seissan: market Friday (24km)
• Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (25km)
• Mirande: market Monday (28km)
• Loures-Barousse: market Friday (29km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (33km)
• Aspet: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (37km)
• Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Aries-Espenan, France

What to do at Aries-Espenan? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aries-Espenan.

Heritage sites

• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (28km)

National Monuments

• Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (10km)
• Marshall Foch house (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de la poterie Hillen (6km)
• Jardin Massey (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de la Save (11km)
• Gouffre d'Esparros (32km)
• Grottes de Médous (40km)
• Henne Morte (43km)
• Col du Tourmalet (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Tarbes (37km)

Geography and distances

Aries-Espenan is in the south-west of France at 37 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Aries-Espenan is 636 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Aries-Espenan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 26 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barthe, Bazordan, Betbeze, Betpouy, Castelnau-Magnoac, Casterets, Caubous, Cizos, Deveze, Gaussan, Gensac-de-Boulogne, Hachan, Lalanne, Laran, Larroque, Monleon-Magnoac, Mont-d'Astarac, Nizan-Gesse, Organ, Peyret-Saint-Andre, Pouy, Puntous, Saint-Loup-en-Comminges, Sariac-Magnoac, Thermes-Magnoac and Villemur.

This page in French: Visiter Aries-Espenan