Laroin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau de Pau at 5 km from Laroin
Visit Laroin: highlights and tourist information
Laroin 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 Laroin in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Pau at 5 km and Pau at 6 km.
Laroin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Pau
Castle at 5 km (direction east)The Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and 19th century...
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Pau
at 6 km (direction east)The large town of Pau is well known for the views from the belvedere...
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Oloron-Sainte-Marie
at 18 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 19 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 19 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 26 km (direction west)Navarrenx is a traditional fortified French bastide town in the western pyrenees...
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Sarrance
at 31 km (direction south-south-west), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques departmentThe small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...
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Orthez
at 33 km (direction west-north-west)The 13th century stone bridge across the river is the highlight of your visit...
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Laas
at 34 km (direction west-north-west)Laas is a pretty village with a castle and roman style church in the...
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Laruns
at 36 km (direction south)Laruns is a pretty village, but it is the surrounding mountain scenery that attracts...
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Eaux-Bonnes
at 37 km (direction south)Eaux-Bonnes is a 19th century belle-epoque spa town at the base of the Col...
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Col d'Aubisque
Scenery at 37 km (direction south-south-east)The Col d'Aubisque is a beautiful mountain pass with views of numerous high mountains...
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Gourette
at 40 km (direction south-south-east)Gourette s a small ski station on the route to the Col d'Aubisque near...
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Lourdes
at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Hautes-Pyrenees departmentLourdes is of course very famous as a pilgrimage centre which attracts millions of...
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Map of places to visit near Laroin
Markets in and near Laroin
- Pau: market every day except Sunday (6km)
- Gan: market Wednesday (9km)
- Monein: market Monday (11km)
- Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (15km)
- Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (19km)
- Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (23km)
- Navarrenx: market Wednesday (26km)
- Castet: market Thursday (26km)
- Aramits: market Sunday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Laroin, France
What to do at Laroin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Laroin.
Heritage sites
- Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
- Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
- Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
- Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
National Monuments
- Marshall Foch house (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du château de Momas (16km)
- Jardins du château de Viven (19km)
- Jardin Massey (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Betharram (30km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (36km)
- Col d'Aubisque (37km)
- Cirque du Litor (41km)
- Vallée d'Aspe (41km)
- Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (46km)
- Cirque de Saint-Engrace (46km)
- Gorges d'Ehujarre (48km)
- Gorges de Kakoetta (49km)
- Gorges de Kakouetta (49km)
- Gorges d'Holzarté (51km)
Towns of Art and history
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie (19km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo d'Asson (24km)
Geography and distances
Laroin is in the south-west of France at 6 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Laroin is 654 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Laroin
Canton: Jurançon
Arrondissement: Pau
Department: Pyrenees-Atlantiques
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 64110
Distance to Laroin
from Pau (prefecture): 6 km
from Paris: 654 km
from Calais: 867 km
from Nice: 623 km
from Bordeaux: 171 km
from Strasbourg: 863 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 Laroin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arbus, Artiguelouve, Aubertin, Aussevielle, Billere, Gelos, Jurancon, Lacommande, Lescar, Lons, Pau, Poey-de-Lescar, Saint-Faust and Siros.
This page in French: Visiter Laroin