Geronce tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 9 km from Geronce
Visit Geronce: highlights and tourist information
Geronce 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 Geronce in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 9 km and Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 9 km.
Geronce, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Cathedral at 9 km (direction south-east)The cathedral of Sainte-Marie is best known for its remarkable 12th century entrance...
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Oloron-Sainte-Marie
at 9 km (direction east-south-east)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 9 km (direction east-south-east)The Church Sainte-Croix is an interesting roman style church built in the 12th century...
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Navarrenx
at 11 km (direction north-west)Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
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Laas
at 20 km (direction north-west)Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...
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Sarrance
at 22 km (direction south-south-east), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques departmentThe small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...
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Sauveterre-de-Bearn
at 26 km (direction west-north-west)The view from the terrace in front of the church in Sauveterre-de-Béarn is one...
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Chateau de Pau
Castle at 26 km (direction east)The Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and 19th century...
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Sauveterre church of Saint-André
Church at 27 km (direction west-north-west)The church of Saint-André in Sauveterre is an interesting and charming roman style church...
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Pau
at 27 km (direction east)The large town of Pau is well known for the views from the belvedere...
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Orthez
at 28 km (direction north-north-west)The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...
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Saint-Palais
at 29 km (direction west-north-west)Saint-Palais is a small town on the Bidouze river in the historic Navarre region...
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Salies-de-Bearn
at 32 km (direction north-west)The small town of Salies-de-Bearn is a pleasure to explore, and a nice place...
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Lescun
at 34 km (direction south)The village of Lescun is close to the Cirque de Lescun and other scenic...
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Markets in and near Geronce
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (8km)
- Navarrenx: market Wednesday (11km)
- Monein: market Monday (13km)
- Aramits: market Sunday (14km)
- Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
- Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (20km)
- Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (20km)
- Gan: market Wednesday (25km)
- Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (26km)
- Pau: market every day except Sunday (27km)
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Tourist attractions near Geronce, France
What to do at Geronce? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Geronce.
Heritage sites
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km)
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
- Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Momas (31km)
- Jardins du château de Viven (36km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (30km)
- Cirque de Saint-Engrace (30km)
- Gorges de Kakoetta (32km)
- Gorges de Kakouetta (32km)
- Gorges d'Ehujarre (32km)
- Gorges d'Holzarté (32km)
- Vallée d'Aspe (33km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (36km)
- Col d'Aubisque (41km)
- Forêt d'Iraty (42km)
- Grottes de Betharram (43km)
- Cirque du Litor (46km)
- Cirque du Lys (59km)
- Pont d'Espagne (62km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (8km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Pau (27km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo d'Asson (37km)
Geography and distances
Geronce is in the south-west of France at 27 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Geronce is 667 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Geronce
Canton: Oloron-Sainte-Marie-Ouest
Arrondissement: Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 64400
Distance to Geronce
from Pau (prefecture): 27 km
from Paris: 667 km
from Calais: 878 km
from Nice: 644 km
from Bordeaux: 178 km
from Strasbourg: 882 km
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 Geronce from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aren, Dognen, Esquiule, Gurs, Lay-Lamidou, Ledeuix, Lucq-de-Bearn, Moumour, Orin, Poey-d'Oloron, Prechacq-Josbaig, Prechacq-Navarrenx, Saint-Goin, Saucede and Verdets.
This page in French: Visiter Geronce