Boo-Silhen tourism and travel guide
Visit Boo-Silhen: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsBoo-Silhen is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Midi-Pyrenees region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south-west of France at 26 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Boo-Silhen is 675 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Savin at 5 km and Lourdes at 9 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Boo-Silhen, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Boo-Silhen in Occitanie.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Hautes-Pyrenees
Map of places to visit near Boo-Silhen
Markets in and near Boo-Silhen
- Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (8km)
- Luz-Saint-Sauveur: market Monday (17km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (18km)
- Tarbes: market Thursday all day (28km)
- Castet: market Thursday (29km)
- Gan: market Wednesday (35km)
- Arreau: market Thursday all day (37km)
- Pau: market every day except Sunday (39km)
- Saint-Lary-Soulan: market Saturday (39km)
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (41km)
More information about Boo-Silhen, Midi-Pyrenees
Tourist attractions near Boo-Silhen, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Boo-Silhen.
Grand sites of France
- Cirque de Gavarnie (37km)
Heritage sites
- Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)
- Gavarnie église St Jean Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- Aragnouet chapelle des templiers (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
- Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Mont Perdu (40km)
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
National Monuments
- Marshall Foch house (26km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin Massey (26km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Betharram (13km)
- Cirque du Lys (17km)
- Grottes de Médous (18km)
- Cirque du Litor (20km)
- Pont d'Espagne (20km)
- Col du Tourmalet (21km)
- Col d'Aubisque (23km)
- Cirque du Marcadau (25km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (29km)
- Gouffre d'Esparros (32km)
- Cirque d'Estaubés (35km)
- Cirque de Troumouse (36km)
- Cascade de Gavarnie (37km)
- Brèche de Roland (37km)
- Vallée d'Aspe (44km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (48km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo d'Asson (20km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Boo-Silhen
Canton: Argelès-Gazost
Arrondissement: Argelès-Gazost
Department: Hautes-Pyrenees
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 65400
Distance to Boo-Silhen
from Tarbes (prefecture): 26 km
from Paris: 675 km
from Calais: 893 km
from Nice: 598 km
from Bordeaux: 206 km
from Strasbourg: 865 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Boo-Silhen from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 33 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Adast, Agos-Vidalos, Arcizans-Avant, Argeles-Gazost, Arras-en-Lavedan, Artalens-Souin, Artigues, Aspin-en-Lavedan, Ayros-Arbouix, Ayzac-Ost, Beaucens, Berberust-Lias, Gazost, Ger, Geu, Gez, Juncalas, Lau-Balagnas, Lugagnan, Omex, Ossen, Ourdon, Ouste, Ouzous, Prechac, Saint-Creac, Saint-Pastous, Saint-Savin, Salles, Segus, Sere-en-Lavedan, Vier-Bordes and Viger.
This page in French: Visiter Boo-Silhen