Caixon tourism and travel guide

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Caixon is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Midi-Pyrenees region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south-west of France at 21 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Caixon is 631 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Maubourguet at 6 km and Tarbes at 21 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Caixon, 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 Caixon 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 Caixon

Markets in and near Caixon

• Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (5km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (10km)
• Marciac: market Wednesday (17km)
• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (18km)
• Plaisance: market Thursday (22km)
• Riscle: market Friday (29km)
• Mirande: market Monday (32km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (35km)
• Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (36km)
• Gan: market Wednesday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Caixon, France

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

Heritage sites

• Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (61km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (61km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (62km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (62km)

National Monuments

• Marshall Foch house (21km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin Massey (20km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (33km)
• Palmeraie du Sarthou (34km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Betharram (39km)
• Grottes de Médous (43km)
• Gouffre d'Esparros (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Tarbes (18km)
• Pau (35km)
• Ordan-Larroque (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (40km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Artagnan, Camales, Casteide-Doat, Castera-Loubix, Gensac, Labatut, Lafitole, Lahitte-Toupiere, Lamayou, Larreule, Liac, Monsegur, Nouilhan, Saint-Lezer, Sanous and Vic-en-Bigorre.

This page in French: Visiter Caixon