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Photo is of Lourdes at 8 km from Barlest

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Visit Barlest: highlights and tourist information

Barlest 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 Barlest in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lourdes at 8 km and Tarbes at 16 km.

Barlest, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lourdes

at 8 km (direction south-east)

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

See Lourdes guide

Tarbes

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Tarbes guide

Saint-Savin

at 19 km (direction south)

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

See Saint-Savin guide

Col d'Aubisque

Scenery at 28 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

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

See Col d'Aubisque guide

Pau

at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

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

See Pau guide

Chateau de Pau

Castle at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

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

See Chateau de Pau guide

Gourette

at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Gourette s a small ski station on the route to the Col d'Aubisque near...

See Gourette guide

Eaux-Bonnes

at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Eaux-Bonnes is a 19th century belle-epoque spa town at the base of the Col...

See Eaux-Bonnes guide

Luz-Saint-Sauveur

at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Luz-Saint-Sauveur guide

Laruns

at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department

Laruns is a pretty village, but it is the surrounding mountain scenery that attracts...

See Laruns guide

Col du Tourmalet

Scenery at 33 km (direction south-east)

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

See Col du Tourmalet guide

Maubourguet

at 37 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Maubourguet guide

Pyrenees National Parc

National Parc at 40 km (direction south-west)

The Pyrenees National Parc contains a great deal of the most beatiful mountain scenery...

See Pyrenees National Parc guide

Col d'Aspin

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

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

See Col d'Aspin guide

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Reserve excursions near Barlest

Map of places to visit near Barlest

Markets in and near Barlest

• Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (7km)
• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (18km)
• Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (22km)
• Gan: market Wednesday (26km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (28km)
• Castet: market Thursday (28km)
• Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (28km)
• Luz-Saint-Sauveur: market Monday (32km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (33km)
• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (43km)

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Tourist attractions near Barlest, France

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

Heritage sites

• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Aragnouet chapelle des templiers (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
• Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

National Monuments

• Marshall Foch house (16km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin Massey (17km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (42km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Betharram (10km)
• Grottes de Médous (24km)
• Cirque du Litor (27km)
• Col d'Aubisque (28km)
• Cirque du Lys (30km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (32km)
• Col du Tourmalet (33km)
• Pont d'Espagne (33km)
• Gouffre d'Esparros (37km)
• Cirque du Marcadau (38km)
• Vallée d'Aspe (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Tarbes (18km)
• Pau (28km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (14km)

Geography and distances

Barlest is in the south-west of France at 16 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Barlest is 662 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ade, Bartres, Labatmale, Lamarque-Pontacq, Loubajac, Lourdes, Ossun, Peyrouse, Pontacq, Poueyferre, Saint-Pe-de-Bigorre and Saint-Vincent.

This page in French: Visiter Barlest