Idaux-Mendy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Palais at 20 km from Idaux-Mendy

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Visit Idaux-Mendy: highlights and tourist information

Idaux-Mendy 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 Idaux-Mendy in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Palais at 20 km and Navarrenx at 21 km.

Idaux-Mendy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Palais

at 20 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Palais guide

Navarrenx

at 21 km (direction north-east)

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

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Laas

at 24 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Laas guide

Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Cathedral at 24 km (direction east)

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

See Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Sauveterre church of Saint-André

Church at 25 km (direction east)

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

See Sauveterre church of Saint-André guide

Sauveterre-de-Bearn

at 25 km (direction east)

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

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Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Church at 25 km (direction east)

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

See Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 25 km (direction east)

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

See Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

at 26 km (direction west)

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

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Sarrance

at 29 km (direction east-south-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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Salies-de-Bearn

at 33 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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Lescun

at 35 km (direction south-east)

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

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Orthez

at 37 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Orthez guide

La Bastide-Clairence

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-west)

Labastide-Clairence is another of the most picturesque villages in the Basque region...

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

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Map of places to visit near Idaux-Mendy

Markets in and near Idaux-Mendy

• Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (8km)
• Aramits: market Sunday (16km)
• Saint-Palais: market Friday (20km)
• Navarrenx: market Wednesday (21km)
• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (24km)
• Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: market Monday all day (26km)
• Monein: market Monday (32km)
• Bedous: market Thursday (33km)
• Salies-de-Bearn: market Thursday (33km)
• Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Idaux-Mendy, France

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

Heritage sites

• Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Porte St Jacques - St Jean Pied-de-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Sorde l'Abbaye - abbaye St Jean (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Bastide-Clairence (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de la villa Arnaga (44km)
• Jardin du château de Momas (49km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges d'Holzarté (19km)
• Gorges de Kakoetta (22km)
• Gorges de Kakouetta (22km)
• Cirque de Saint-Engrace (22km)
• Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (22km)
• Forêt d'Iraty (24km)
• Gorges d'Ehujarre (24km)
• Vallée d'Aspe (36km)
• Vallée des Aldudes (42km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (46km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (24km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (46km)

Geography and distances

Idaux-Mendy is in the south-west of France at 47 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Idaux-Mendy is 680 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 Idaux-Mendy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aussurucq, Garindein, Gotein-Libarrenx, Lourdios-Ichere, Mauleon-Licharre, Menditte, Musculdy, Ordiarp, Ossas-Suhare, Pagolle, Sauguis-Saint-Etienne and Trois-Villes.

This page in French: Visiter Idaux-Mendy