Etchebar tourism and travel guide

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Visit Etchebar: highlights and tourist information

Etchebar is situated in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Etchebar in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sarrance at 24 km and Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 25 km.

Etchebar, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sarrance

at 24 km (direction east), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques department

The small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...

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Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Cathedral at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

The cathedral of Sainte-Marie is best known for its remarkable 12th century entrance...

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Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Church at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

The Church Sainte-Croix is an interesting roman style church built in the 12th century...

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Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

There are several sights of interest in Oloron-Saint-Marie including a picturesque section of river...

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Lescun

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

The village of Lescun is close to the Cirque de Lescun and other scenic...

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Navarrenx

at 29 km (direction north-north-east)

Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...

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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

The small village of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has a long established role on one of the...

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Saint-Palais

at 30 km (direction north-north-west)

Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...

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Laas

at 34 km (direction north-north-west)

Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...

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Sauveterre church of Saint-André

Church at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...

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Sauveterre-de-Bearn

at 36 km (direction north-north-west)

The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...

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Laruns

at 40 km (direction east)

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

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Eaux-Bonnes

at 42 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Salies-de-Bearn

at 43 km (direction east-south-east)

The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pyrenees-Atlantiques

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Map of places to visit near Etchebar

Markets in and near Etchebar

• Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (4km)
• Aramits: market Sunday (14km)
• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (25km)
• Bedous: market Thursday (26km)
• Navarrenx: market Wednesday (29km)
• Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: market Monday all day (29km)
• Saint-Palais: market Friday (30km)
• Monein: market Monday (37km)
• Castet: market Thursday (39km)
• Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (40km)

More information about Etchebar, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Etchebar, France

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

Heritage sites

• Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Bastide-Clairence (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la villa Arnaga (51km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (55km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (60km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges d'Holzarté (9km)
• Gorges de Kakouetta (11km)
• Gorges de Kakoetta (11km)
• Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (12km)
• Cirque de Saint-Engrace (12km)
• Gorges d'Ehujarre (14km)
• Forêt d'Iraty (18km)
• Vallée d'Aspe (28km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (40km)
• Vallée des Aldudes (43km)
• Col d'Aubisque (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (25km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (49km)

Geography and distances

Etchebar is in the south-west of France at 49 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Etchebar is 689 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Biarritz airport (Bordeaux is another option). Allow at least 8 hours for the drive from the cross-channel ferries. For driving distances to Etchebar from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alos-Sibas-Abense, Camou-Cihigue, Haux, Laguinge-Restoue, Lichans-Sunhar, Licq-Atherey, Tardets-Sorholus and Trois-Villes.

This page in French: Visiter Etchebar