Saint-Faust tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Pau at 7 km from Saint-Faust

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Visit Saint-Faust: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Faust 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 Saint-Faust in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Pau at 7 km and Pau at 8 km.

Saint-Faust, 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 7 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Pau

at 8 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Oloron-Sainte-Marie

at 15 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 15 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 16 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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

Navarrenx

at 25 km (direction west)

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

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Sarrance

at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Pyreees-Atlantiques department

The small village of Sarrance is in the valley of the Gave d'Aspe and...

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Laruns

at 32 km (direction south)

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

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Eaux-Bonnes

at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

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 34 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Col d'Aubisque guide

Laas

at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Orthez

at 35 km (direction north-west)

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

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Gourette

at 36 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 40 km (direction east-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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Markets in and near Saint-Faust

• Gan: market Wednesday (7km)
• Pau: market every day except Sunday (7km)
• Monein: market Monday (12km)
• Oloron-Sainte-Marie: market Friday (16km)
• Artix: market Wednesday & Sunday (17km)
• Mourenx: market Wednesday & Saturday (18km)
• Castet: market Thursday (22km)
• Arthez-de-Bearn: market Saturday (25km)
• Navarrenx: market Wednesday (26km)
• Aramits: market Sunday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Faust, France

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

Heritage sites

• Eglise, Oloron-Sainte-Marie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Eglise St Blaise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

National Monuments

• Marshall Foch house (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Momas (20km)
• Jardins du château de Viven (23km)
• Jardin Massey (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Betharram (28km)
• Vallée d'Ossau (32km)
• Col d'Aubisque (34km)
• Cirque du Litor (37km)
• Vallée d'Aspe (37km)
• Cirque de Saint-Engrace (43km)
• Cirque de Sainte-Engrâce (43km)
• Gorges d'Ehujarre (45km)
• Gorges de Kakoetta (46km)
• Gorges de Kakouetta (46km)
• Gorges d'Holzarté (48km)
• Cirque du Lys (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Oloron-Sainte-Marie (16km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Pau (7km)
• Tarbes (42km)
• Hagetmau (44km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo d'Asson (22km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Faust is in the south-west of France at 8 kilometres from Pau, the department capital (general information: Saint-Faust is 658 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 Saint-Faust from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Artiguelouve, Aubertin, Billere, Gan, Jurancon, Lacommande, Laroin, Lasseube and Lons.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Faust