Aureilhan tourism and travel guide

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Visit Aureilhan: highlights and tourist information

Aureilhan 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 Aureilhan in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Tarbes at 2 km and Lourdes at 19 km.

Aureilhan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tarbes

at 2 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Tarbes guide

Lourdes

at 19 km (direction south-west)

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

See Lourdes guide

Maubourguet

at 25 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Saint-Savin

at 33 km (direction south-west)

It is the abbey church in Saint-Savin, and the surrounding countryside, that make a...

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Col du Tourmalet

Scenery at 38 km (direction south)

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

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Pau

at 38 km (direction west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The large town of Pau is well known for the views from the belvedere...

See Pau guide

Col d'Aspin

Scenery at 38 km (direction south-east)

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

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Chateau de Pau

Castle at 39 km (direction west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and 19th century...

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Mont d'Astarac

at 39 km (direction east), in the Gers department

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

See Mont d'Astarac guide

Luz-Saint-Sauveur

at 42 km (direction south-south-west)

The pleasant town of Luz-Saint-Sauveur is well placed to explore some lovely Pyreneean mountain...

See Luz-Saint-Sauveur guide

Arreau

at 43 km (direction south-east)

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

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Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

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Col d'Aubisque

Scenery at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

The Col d'Aubisque is a beautiful mountain pass with views of numerous high mountains...

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Valcabrere

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

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

See Valcabrere guide

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Map of places to visit near Aureilhan

Markets in and near Aureilhan

• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (2km)
• Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (15km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (17km)
• Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (20km)
• Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (20km)
• Marciac: market Wednesday (32km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (38km)
• Mirande: market Monday (39km)
• Gan: market Wednesday (39km)
• Plaisance: market Thursday (41km)

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Tourist attractions near Aureilhan, France

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

Heritage sites

• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (60km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (46km)

National Monuments

• Marshall Foch house (2km)
• Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin Massey (2km)
• Jardin de la poterie Hillen (41km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (45km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Médous (23km)
• Grottes de Betharram (28km)
• Gouffre d'Esparros (30km)
• Col du Tourmalet (38km)
• Cirque du Litor (45km)
• Cirque du Lys (45km)
• Col d'Aubisque (46km)
• Pont d'Espagne (48km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Tarbes (2km)
• Pau (38km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (32km)

Geography and distances

Aureilhan is in the south-west of France at 2 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Aureilhan is 648 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Aureilhan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 25 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angos, Barbazan-Debat, Bazet, Borderes-sur-l'Echez, Boulin, Bours, Calavante, Chis, Collongues, Dours, Laloubere, Lansac, Laslades, Lespouey, Lizos, Odos, Oleac-Debat, Orleix, Oursbelille, Pouyastruc, Sabalos, Sarrouilles, Semeac, Soues and Tarbes.

This page in French: Visiter Aureilhan