Issor tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sarrance at 7 km from Issor

Visit Issor: highlights and tourist information

Issor 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 Issor in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sarrance at 7 km and Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie at 10 km.

Issor, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sarrance

at 7 km (direction south-east), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques department

The small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave...

See Sarrance guide

Cathedral Saint-Marie in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Cathedral at 10 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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

Church Sainte-Croix in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Church at 11 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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

Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 11 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Oloron-Sainte-Marie guide

Lescun

at 19 km (direction south)

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

See Lescun guide

Laruns

at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Laruns guide

Navarrenx

at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Navarrenx guide

Eaux-Bonnes

at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Eaux-Bonnes guide

Col d'Aubisque

Scenery at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Col d'Aubisque guide

Gourette

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

Gourette s a small ski station on the route to the Col...

See Gourette guide

Chateau de Pau

Castle at 32 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chateau de Pau guide

Pau

at 33 km (direction north-east)

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

See Pau guide

Laas

at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Laas guide

Saint-Palais

at 39 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Saint-Palais guide

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Map of places to visit near Issor

Markets in and near Issor

• Aramits: market Sunday (6km)
• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (11km)
• Bedous: market Thursday (13km)
• Tardets-Sorholus: market Monday (16km)
• Castet: market Thursday (20km)
• Monein: market Monday (25km)
• Navarrenx: market Wednesday (26km)
• Gan: market Wednesday (27km)
• Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Issor, France

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

Heritage sites

• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (10km)
• Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Momas (43km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cirque de Saint-Engrace (17km)
• Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (17km)
• Vallée d'Aspe (18km)
• Gorges d'Ehujarre (19km)
• Gorges de Kakoetta (20km)
• Gorges de Kakouetta (20km)
• Gorges d'Holzarté (24km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (24km)
• Col d'Aubisque (30km)
• Cirque du Litor (34km)
• Forêt d'Iraty (36km)
• Grottes de Betharram (38km)
• Cirque du Lys (48km)
• Cirque du Marcadau (49km)
• Pont d'Espagne (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (11km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (32km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (32km)

Geography and distances

Issor is in the south-west of France at 33 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Issor is 681 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 Issor from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ance, Aramits, Arette, Asasp-Arros, Escot, Eysus, Lurbe-Saint-Christau and Sarrance.

This page in French: Visiter Issor