Gerderest tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Maubourguet at 18 km from Gerderest

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Visit Gerderest: highlights and tourist information

Gerderest 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 Gerderest in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Maubourguet at 18 km and Pau at 20 km.

Gerderest, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Maubourguet

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

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

See Maubourguet guide

Pau

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Pau guide

Chateau de Pau

Castle at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Tarbes

at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

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

See Tarbes guide

Aire-sur-l'Adour

at 33 km (direction north-north-west), in the Landes department

Aire-sur-l'Adour is a pleasant town with a cathedral in south-east Landes...

See Aire-sur-l'Adour guide

Lourdes

at 37 km (direction south-south-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

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

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Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 42 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Church at 43 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Cathedral at 43 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Navarrenx

at 48 km (direction west)

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

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Saint-Savin

at 48 km (direction south-south-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

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

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Orthez

at 49 km (direction west)

The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...

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Col d'Aubisque

Scenery at 50 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Laruns

at 51 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Reserve excursions near Gerderest

Map of places to visit near Gerderest

Markets in and near Gerderest

• Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (20km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (20km)
• Gan: market Wednesday (26km)
• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (27km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (27km)
• Riscle: market Friday (28km)
• Plaisance: market Thursday (29km)
• Marciac: market Wednesday (30km)
• Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (32km)
• Monein: market Monday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Gerderest, France

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

Heritage sites

• Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Abbaye de St Sever (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

National Monuments

• Marshall Foch house (28km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Viven (17km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (22km)
• Jardin Massey (28km)
• Palmeraie du Sarthou (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Betharram (35km)
• Grottes de Médous (49km)
• Gouffre d'Esparros (59km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (20km)
• Tarbes (27km)
• Hagetmau (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (32km)

Geography and distances

Gerderest is in the south-west of France at 20 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Gerderest is 636 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 Gerderest from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abere, Anoye, Baleix, Escoubes, Gabaston, Lembeye, Lespourcy, Lussagnet-Lusson, Momy, Monassut-Audiracq, Peyrelongue-Abos, Riupeyrous, Saint-Jammes, Saint-Laurent-Bretagne, Samsons-Lion and Simacourbe.

This page in French: Visiter Gerderest